The trademark KARAONE was filed by N.KARA INTERTRADE GMBH, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Austria (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 22, 2021, and received one opposition filed on August 19, 2021 by Knaus Tabbert AG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by advotec. Patent- und Rechtsanwaltspartnerschaft Tappe mbB and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 19, 2021
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 4, 2021.
The Opposition with reference B 003153145 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 7, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 12 with following description of goods:
Mobile homes [caravans]
Camper vans
Truck campers [recreational vehicles]
Camping cars
Camping vehicles
Safety restraints for use in vehicles
Vehicles fitted with living accommodation
Windshield wiper blades for vehicles
Security alarm systems for vehicles
Interior panels for vehicles
Anti-glare sunstrips for vehicles
Vehicles
Automobile roof racks
Bicycle carriers
Luggage carriers for motorcycles
Roof racks
Luggage racks fitted to the bonnet
Ski carriers for vehicles
Luggage carriers for vehicles
Luggage carriers for cycles
Luggage racks for motor cars
Luggage racks for attachment to vehicle hoods
Luggage racks for attachment to vehicle boots
Bicycle racks for vehicles
Luggage carriers for attachment to vehicles.
The mark was filed in class 22 with following description of goods: