The trademark Art# was filed by LG ELECTRONICS INC., a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Korea (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 12, 2016, and received one opposition filed on October 12, 2016 by Advanced Realtime Tracking GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Dehns Germany Partnerschaft mbB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 12, 2016
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 002787029 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on September 29, 2019 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Sound bar
Wireless speakers
Audio apparatus
Audio speakers
Portable speakers
Smartphones
Mobile phones
Wearable smartphones
Wireless headsets
Headsets
Wireless headset for Mobile phones
Wireless headsets for smartphones
Digital set top boxes
Application software
Tablet computers
Monitors for computers
Wearable computers
Computers
Portable computers
Wireless headsets for tablet computers
Television receivers
Audio component systems (composed of surround sound speakers, loudspeaker units, tuners, sound mixers, equalizers, audio recorders and radios)
Devices for the recording, transmission and reproduction of sounds and images