The trademark Redline was filed by Draper Tools Ltd., a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 9, 2013, and received one opposition filed on July 4, 2013 by Vogel Germany GmbH & Co. KG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Schoenen, Norbert and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 4, 2013
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Cancellation Proceedings
A total of undefined cancellation proceedings were initiated against the trademark registration in 2015.The first Cancellation was filed by Carl Kammerling International Limited (represented by ???) on January 2, 2019 and Final decision on costs – Request withdrawn.
The renewal of the trademark was recorded by the office on June 29, 2022.
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 1, 2014. Partial Surrender of the trademark registration was recorded on September 15, 2015. Application for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity of the trademark registration was recorded on January 19, 2017. Decisions on applications for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity of the trademark registration was recorded on January 24, 2019. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on November 24, 2020. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 4, 2021.
The Opposition with reference B 002205527 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on December 15, 2014 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
Machines and machine tools
Power tools
Cordless power tools
Drills, drill bits, masonry bits, auger bits, wood bits, hole cutters, expansive bits, mortise bits, milling rasps, hole cutters, counter sink bits, hole saws, abrasive flap wheels, wire wheels for power tools, grinding wheels, buffing mops, abrasive disks for power tools, chuck keys, all for power operated tools and machinery
Power drills (electrical and pneumatic), drill stands, machine vices, bench stands, engraving tools
Water pumps, chucks for power tools, hammer drills, hammer chisels, drill holders, electro-pneumatic rotary hammers and bits therefor, air hammers, cordless drills, cordless screwdrivers, electrically powered saws, electrically powered sanders, electrically powered tackers, battery packs, saw cutting guides, jigsaw tables, angle grinders, cut-off machines, disc grinders, angle polishers, plate shears, circular saws, jigsaws, orbital saws, saw blades, power planers, sanders, powered belt sanders, powered orbital sanders, electrically powered routers and bits therefor, bench presses, bench saws, band saws, powered hedge trimmers, powered bench grinders, pneumatic wrenches, pneumatic hammers, pneumatic chisels, pneumatic bush cutters, hydraulic jacks, hydraulic cranes, power operated jacks, ratchets for the foregoing, air drills, air sanders, air nibblers, air staplers, spray guns, V blocks for machine tools, machine tools, power operated tools, electric hot air guns, electric glue guns, siphon pumps, power tools, electrical tools, shredders, pneumatic tools, lathes, nail guns, staple guns, compressors, chainsaws, electrical screwdrivers, soldering irons