Refusal of application for a European Union trade mark

(Article 7 EUTMR and Rule 11(3) EUTMIR)

Alicante, 18/04/2017

Yu Lin

Kleine Johannisstr. 6

D-20457 Hamburg

ALEMANIA

Application No:	016236416
Your reference:
Trade mark:	ekaddy
Mark type:	Word mark
Applicant:	High Degree Europe GmbH Carl-von-Linde-Street 33 85748 Garching D- Garching ALEMANIA

The Office raised an objection on 03/02/2017 pursuant to Article 7(1) EUTMR because it found that the trade mark applied for is partially not eligible for registration, for the reasons set out in the attached letter.

The applicant failed to submit observations within the time limit. For the reasons set out in the letter of objection, and pursuant to Article 7(1) EUTMR, the application for European Union trade mark No 16 236 416 is hereby for the following goods:

Class 12 Golf course-specific vehicles with and without motor drives, golf caddies, golf carts.

Class 18 Trunks and travelling bags

Class 28 Gymnastic and sporting equipment, sporting articles, golfing articles.

The application will be accepted for the remaining goods.

According to Article 59 EUTMR, you have a right to appeal against this decision. According to Article 60 EUTMR, notice of appeal must be filed in writing at the Office within two months of the date of notification of this decision. It must be filed in the language of the proceedings in which the decision subject to appeal was taken. Furthermore, a written statement of the grounds of appeal must be filed within four months of the same date. The notice of appeal will be deemed to be filed only when the appeal fee of EUR 720 has been paid.

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