Australian Trademark Opposition Round-Up 31 October 2013

An Australian Trademark Opposition Round-Up from the Trade Mark Office Journal dated 31 October 2013.

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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
1548203 Alpargatas S.A. Neet Feet Pty Ltd.
1548205 Alpargatas S.A. Rivers (Australia) Pty Ltd.
1369025
EVOLUTION
Australian Comfort Group Pty Ltd. Suparest Bedding Pty Ltd.
1543772 Australian Organic Ltd. The Bio-Dynamic Research Institute.
1542522
CABWATCH
Combined Communications Pty Limited. Craig Wheeler.
1483404
INTERCEPT
Crop Care Australasia Pty Ltd. Greenshed Pty Ltd.
1562188
PARMA GRANDE
Crowther, Hayden B. Apple Inc.
1546832 Elk Foods Pty Ltd. Consorzio Del FormaggioParmigiano Reggiano.
1548610
NABI
Ecovacs Robotics (Su Zhou) Co., Ltd. Neato Robotics, Inc.
1549919
DRI-PHONE
Fuhu Holdings Inc (A California Corporation). National Australia Bank Limited.
1543264 1548099 1548113
FRIENDS 4 EVER
Gibson Importing Co. (Aust.). Hallmark Cards Plc.
1546981
GOODSCORE
Goodscore Pty Ltd. Kiztax Pty Ltd.
1543405
HAPPY STUDIO
Harrison, Spencer. Mcd Asia Pacific Llc.
1513087
ARTEMIS
Herbal Heritage Brands Limited. Artemis Suisse Sa.
1499411

 

Indigo New Zealand Limited. Iconect Development, Llc.
1566151
LION CAPITAL
Lion Capital Llp. Bruce Parncutt.
1548073 1548088
BOMBORA REEF; NEPTUNES REEF
Neumann, James. South Cone, Inc.
1547165
FAST SMILES
Ringelstein, Darren John. Orthobase Pty Ltd.
1548029
DRIVE XLR8
Turf Culture Pty Ltd. Basf Se.
1536946
BIOFORCE
Tomy Incorporated Incorporated In Japan. Dentsplay International Inc.

Opposition Discontinued

(Proceeding to registration/protection)

Trademark Applicant Opponent
1471128 Fuxin Telent (Fujian) Outdoor Products Co ,Ltd. Lend Lease Corporation Limited.
1549927
FRESHFIT
Human Performance Engineering Limited. The Athlete’s Foot Australia Pty Limited.
1369171 1369174 Performance Sailcraft Pty Ltd. Speedo Holdings B.V.
1371548
BEAT SKETCHER
Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Limited a Limited Liability Company Incorporated Under the Laws of England and Wales. Beats Electronics, Llc.
1551857
THE GREAT AND POWERFUL OZ
Tile Factory Outlet Pty Limited. Colonial First State Property Limited.
1456485 Turner Entertainment Co. Disney Enterprises, Inc.

Opposition Dismissed

(Proceeding to registration/protection)

Trademark Applicant Opponent
1431870
HOUDINI
Smidge Wines Pty Ltd. G.J & H.E Russo Holdings (Australia) Pty Ltd.
1427473
INSPIRE EQUIP ENABLE
Anaconda Group Pty Ltd. Strandbags Group Pty Limited.
1428880
SHOTBOX
Bacchus Distillery Pty Ltd. Bds Marketing (Aust) Pty Ltd.
1434524 Jia Le Hua (Shenzhen) Industry Dev. Co., Ltd.. Cubic-Modulsystem A/S.
1388260 Zhejiang Jonway Machinery & Electric Manufacture Co., Ltd. Group Lotus Plc.

Opposition Withdrawn

Trademark Applicant Opponent
1434502 Auto Elex Co., Ltd. Brinsea Products Limited
1414633 Coating & Industrial Technologies Pty Ltd. Evonik Degussa Gmbh

Opposition Refused

Trademark Applicant Opponent
1473269
NONO’S
DeMo Design Pty Ltd Hofesh Enterprises Pty Ltd

Opposition Rejected

Trademark Applicant Opponent
1551838
BRANDS & LOGOS
MYOORI PTY LTD