Australian Trademark Opposition Round-Up 28 August 2014

An Australian Trademark Opposition Round-Up from the Trade Mark Office Journal dated 28 August 2014.

If you wish to oppose the registration of trade marks of others, or if your own applications have been opposed by third parties, please contact us.

Please note that the information in the tables below is correct as at the date of the Trademark Office Journal but is subject to change.  Please check ATMOSS for the current status of any of the trademarks below.

 

Opposition Filed

Trademark Applicant Opponent
1599795
AXIA LEGAL

1599796
AXIA LITIGATION LAWYERS

1599797
AXIA 

Axis Litigation Lawyers Pty Ltd as Trustee of the Axis Law Trust. Axis Legal (Australia) Pty Ltd.
1617283
BLUE WHALE
Baker Hughes Incorporated. Munster Simms Engineering Limited.
1622779
Million Styles
Bora Creations S.L. Henkel AG & Co. KGaA.
1596739
TITAN
Conglom Inc. TITAN Umreifungstechnik GmbH & Co. KG.
1598272
Simpal
Everybuy Group Pty. Limited. PayPal, Inc.
1497576
ENTOLETER
Entoleter LLC. Rentokil Initial 1927 plc.
1547650
Hua Min International Group Pty Ltd. Pinnacle Labroratories Pty Ltd.
1515353
Heino Buse MX Import GmbH. Bell Sports, Inc., a California corporation.
1527801
MONSTER MAN
Home Focus Development Limited. Monster Energy Company.
1620331
INVICTA
Invicta S.p.A. Invicta Watch Company of America, Inc. A Flordia Corporation.
1600564
City Zen
Oz Crafts Pty Ltd. Citizen Holdings Kabushiki Kaisha.
1580595
QLD MAROONS
Queensland Rugby Football League Limited. Jane Reid.
1585435
Atoma Sushi Train

1585461

RGR Norman Pty Ltd as trustee for the Norman Family Trust. Sushi Train (Australia) Pty Ltd.
1401705
RAIN MATE
Reln Pty Ltd. Combined Group of Companies Pty Ltd.
1607348
Skinny Dippa
Skinny Dippa Pty Ltd. Parmalat Australia Pty Ltd.
1597996
Sonoa Healthcare My Healthbook
Sonoa Holdings Pty Ltd. Sonova Holding AG.
1591005
SPORTSBET
Sportsbet Pty Ltd. TAB Limited.
1603426
Techbug
Techbug Computer Consultants Pty Ltd. Siemag Tecberg Group GmbH.
1488791
CHARTERED SURVEYOR
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Australian Institute of Building.
1608617
ROMANOV
WTM Establishment. F.Lli Gancia & C.S.p.A.

 

Opposition Discontinued

(Proceeding to registration/protection)

Trademark Applicant Opponent
1369025
EVOLUTION
Australian Comfort Group Pty Ltd. Suparest Bedding Pty Ltd.
1472936
AUTO STOP
Auto Stop Pty Ltd. Autotest Products Pty Ltd.
1427955
Black Bear Asset Management Pty Ltd. Jemella Group Limited.
1538965

1538970

Byron Bay Brewing Company Pty Ltd. Stone & Wood Brewing Company Pty Ltd.
1481729, 1481844
Cha-Ching
Cha Ching Money Pty Ltd. Commonwealth Bank Of Australia.
1555646
JAV IT
Clarius Group Limited. Oracle America, Inc.
1580521
Emu Ridge Holdings Pty Ltd. Calvin Klein Trademark Trust.
1598272
Simpal
Everybuy Group Pty. Limited. PayPal, Inc.
1486694

1486695

Jim Barry Wines Pty Ltd. Premium Wine Brands Pty Ltd.
1535032
Leqing City Jianong Electronics Equipment Co.,Ltd. Cody Nicholson.
1569784
RSA
Magpul Industries Corp. BSA Guns (UK) Limited.
1413847
Reverse Garbage
Reverse Garbage Cooperative Ltd. Reverse Garbage Co-Op Ltd.
1430662
TORY
River Light V, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership. Sca Hygiene Products AB.
1561896
Spilsted, Melissa Maree. Marie F Mongan.
1454616
VEON
The Warehouse Limited. Harman International Industries, Incorporated.
1576829
VIRGARA
Virgara Wines Pty Ltd. Pfizer Inc.
1536909
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS
Wizards of the Coast LLC a Delaware Limited Liability Company. Dragon Alliance, LLC.

 

Opposition Dismissed

(Proceeding to registration/protection)

Trademark Applicant Opponent
1501659
RARE LONDON
Fashion Finder (Le Monde) Limited. Flash & Partners S.p.A. in liquidazione.
1416182
Guru Denim Inc. Omega SA (Omega AG) (Omega Ltd.).
1442728
PODS
The Procter & Gamble Company. Unilever Australia Limited.
1449301
The Procter & Gamble Company a corporation organised and existing under the laws of the State of Ohio. Unilever Plc And Unilever Australia Ltd.
1453295
Trading Reference Australia Pty Limited. Netapp, Inc.

 

Opposition (Trademark Withdrawn)

Trademark Applicant Opponent
1594826
LOTTE
Big Mart Australia Pty Ltd. Lotte Chilsung Beverage Co., Ltd.
1594852
Revive Facial Rejuvenation
Eliopoulos, Annitta. Gurwitch Products L.L.C.
1305964
TITAN-HV
Friedr. Ischebeck GmbH and Friedr. Ischebeck GmbH. Illinois Tool Works, Inc. and Otter Group Pty Ltd.
1596278
Heart Reef Australia Pty Ltd. South Cone, Inc.

 

Opposition (Trademark Refused)

Trademark Applicant Opponent
1425968
The Science of Beautiful Skin
Australian Skin Products Pty Ltd. Ego Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd.

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