The trademark RHINO WORK was filed by RHINO WORK S.R.L., a corporation established under the laws of Romania (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 12, 2018, and received one opposition filed on September 12, 2018 by Rhino Rugby Limited on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by SANDERSONS and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 12, 2018
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on May 21, 2019. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on September 1, 2019.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Head protection
Fire alarms
Gloves for protection against X-rays for industrial purposes
Gloves for protection against accidents
Safety restraints, other than for vehicle seats and sports equipment
Jackets [bullet proof]
Shoes for protection against accidents, irradiation and fire
Clothing for protection against fire
Protective masks
Spectacle cases
Nets for protection against accidents
Spectacles [optics]
Filters for respiratory masks
Workmen's protective face-shields
Protective visors
Face-protection shields
Projection screens
Smoke detectors
Anti-dazzle shades
Cathodic anti-corrosion apparatus
Clothing for protection against accidents, irradiation and fire
Respiratory masks, other than for artificial respiration
Protection devices for personal use against accidents
Fire-extinguishing apparatus
Safety clothing for protection against accident or injury
Safety gloves for protection against accident or injury
Goggles, None of the aforesaid goods relating to sporting, recreational and leisure activities.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Work clothes
Work shoes
Garments for protecting clothing
Sweat-absorbent stockings
Fittings of metal for footwear
Heelpieces for footwear
Footwear soles, None of the aforesaid goods relating to sporting, recreational and leisure activities.