Refusal of application for a European Union trade mark

(Article 7 and Article 42(2) EUTMR)]

Alicante, 21/03/2018

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Application No:	017651514
Your reference:
Trade mark:	RINGTAB
Mark type:	Word mark
Applicant:	The TNN Development Limited RM 2910 Rainbow Bldg, No.23 Renmin RD. Dalian REPÚBLICA POPULAR DE CHINA

The Office raised an objection on 09/01/2018 pursuant to Article 7(1) EUTMR because it found that the trade mark applied describes certain characteristics of the goods for which protection is sought, and it is also devoid of any distinctive character, 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 017651514 is hereby rejected for all the goods claimed.

According to Article 67 EUTMR, you have a right to appeal against this decision. According to Article 68 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.

Christiano DOS SANTOS TIMBO