Refusal of application for a European Union trade mark

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

Alicante, 03/08/2017

TELLAVAS, S.L.U.

Rambla Cataluña, 38 8ª

E-08007 Barcelona

ESPAÑA

Application No:	016699209
Your reference:	QLM170007
Trade mark:	FIRSTCCTV
Mark type:	Figurative mark
Applicant:	Shenzhen sinocam Technology Co.,LTD 2F, North Area 11#. Shangxue Industrial Zone, Jihua Rd, Long Gang Shenzhen 518003 REPÚBLICA POPULAR DE CHINA

The Office raised an objection on 12/05/2017 pursuant to Article 7(1) EUTMR because it found that the trade mark applied for is descriptive and non-distinctive, 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 16 699 209 is hereby rejected for the following goods:

Class 09 Data processing apparatus; Computer memory devices; Monitors; Computer software applications, downloadable; Global Positioning System [GPS] apparatus; Video recorders; Camcorders; Baby monitors; Cameras; Materials for electricity mains [wires, cables]; Video screens; Alarms; Alarm bells; Warning bells; Sirens; Theft prevention installations, electric; Anti-theft warning apparatus.

The application may proceed 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.

Alistair BUGEJA