Refusal of application for a European Union trade mark

(Article 7 and Article 42(2) EUTMR)]

Alicante, 31/10/2017

CRUICKSHANK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ATTORNEYS

8A Sandyford Business Centre Sandyford

Dublin 18

IRLANDA

Application No:	016912222
Your reference:	MROC/EB/EU0900
Trade mark:	Science of Safety
Mark type:	Word mark
Applicant:	Anderco Safety (Ireland) Limited 55 East Gate Drive, Little Island, IRLANDA

The Office raised an objection on 02/08/2017 pursuant to Article 7(1) EUTMR because it found that the trade mark applied for is ineligible for registration under Article 7(1)(b) and Article 7(2) EUTMR, 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 016912222 is hereby rejected for all the goods.

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.

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