The trademark AINACOM was filed by Aina Group Oyj, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Finland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 20, 2013, and received one opposition filed on June 20, 2013 by ICP - Autoridade Nacional de Comunicações (ICP -ANACOM) on Earlier sign & right to prohibit use of later TM under national law. the opponent was represented by SIMÕES, GARCIA, CORTE-REAL & ASSOCIADOS - CONSULTORES, LDA. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 20, 2013
The application was filed in Finnish, and Finnish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments
Apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity
Apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images
Magnetic data carriers, recording discs
Compact discs, DVDs and other digital recording media
Mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus
Cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment, computers
Computer software
Fire-extinguishing apparatus
Wavemeters
Sound locating instruments
Sound transmitting apparatus
Sound reproduction apparatus
Voting machines
Sound alarms
Diaphragms [acoustics]
Juke boxes, musical
Phonograph records
Sonars
Sound recording strips
Tape recorders
Sound recording carriers
Sound recording apparatus
Tone arms for record players
Aerometers
Time switches, automatic
Time recording apparatus
Time clocks [time recording devices]
Material testing instruments and machines
Navigation apparatus for vehicles [on-board computers]
Tires (Automatic indicators of low pressure in vehicle -)
Vehicle breakdown warning triangles
Vehicle radios
Speed checking apparatus for vehicles
Battery jars
Plates for batteries
Battery boxes
Battery chargers
Acoustic conduits
Acoustic couplers
Batteries, electric, for vehicles
Accumulators, electric
Alidades
Alcoholmeters
Integrated circuit cards [smart cards]
Ammeters
Animated cartoons
Armatures [electricity]
Anode batteries
Anodes
Masts for wireless aerials
Aerials
Anticathodes
Apertometers [optics]
Asbestos gloves for protection against accidents
Asbestos clothing for protection against fire
Pedometers
Calibrating rings
Astronomy (Apparatus and instruments for -)
Azimuth instruments
Audiovisual teaching apparatus
Sunglasses
Solar batteries
Incubators for bacteria culture
Betatrons
Petrol gauges
Compact disc players
Compact discs [audio-video]
Compact discs [read-only memory]
Densitometers
Diagnostic apparatus, not for medical purposes
Frames for photographic transparencies
Centering apparatus for photographic transparencies
Slides [photography]
Slide projectors
Diffraction apparatus [microscopy]
DNA chips
Dosimeters
DVD players
Dynamometers
Electrolysers
Thermionic tubes
Vacuum tubes [radio]
Electronic tags for goods
Electronic notice boards
Electronic publications, downloadable
Electronic pocket translators
Food analysis apparatus
Mercury levels
Cinematographic film, exposed
Editing appliances for cinematographic films
Cinematographic cameras
Ergometers
Agendas (Electronic -)
Distance recording apparatus
Telemeters
Distance measuring apparatus
Viewfinders, photographic
Facsimile machines
Films, exposed
Fluorescent screens
Photovoltaic cells
Physics (Apparatus and instruments for -)
Galvanic cells
Galvanometers
Surveying instruments
Surveying apparatus and instruments
Global Positioning System [GPS] apparatus
Distribution boxes [electricity]
Anti-glare glasses
Anti-glare visors
Anti-interference devices [electricity]
Alarms
Teeth protectors
Oxygen transvasing apparatus
Acid hydrometers
Acidimeters for batteries
Compasses [measuring instruments]
Alarm bells, electric
Epidiascopes
Heliographic apparatus
Hemline markers
Abacuses
Life saving apparatus and equipment
Breathing apparatus, except for artificial respiration
Breathing apparatus for underwater swimming
Respirators, other than for artificial respiration
Respirators for filtering air
Identity cards, magnetic
Verniers
Mouse [data processing equipment]
Mouse pads
Grids for batteries
Diaphragms [photography]
Particle accelerators
Light-emitting diodes [LED]
Holograms
Furniture especially made for laboratories
Hydrometers
Detectors
Air analysis apparatus
Barometers
Meteorological instruments
Inductors [electricity]
Ionization apparatus not for the treatment of air or water
Distribution consoles [electricity]
Branch boxes [electricity]
Voltage surge protectors
Step-up transformers
Voltage regulators for vehicles
Jigs [measuring instruments]
Ducts [electricity]
Wires, electric
Wire connectors [electricity]
Solderers' helmets
Coils, electric
Cables, electric
Gasometers [measuring instruments]
Gas testing instruments
Marine depth finders
Cabinets for loudspeakers
Loudspeakers
Rods for water diviners
Clinometers
Diaphragms for scientific apparatus
Cameras [photography]
Covers for electric outlets
Portable media players
Walkie-talkies
Personal stereos
Capillary tubes
Protractors [measuring instruments]
Cassette players
Gloves for divers
Gloves for protection against accidents
Gloves for protection against X-rays for industrial purposes
Cash registers
Commutators
Switches, electric
Cathodic anti-corrosion apparatus
Cathodes
Remote control apparatus
Telerupters
Teleprinters
Telescopes
Fermentation (Apparatus for -) [laboratory apparatus]
Starter cables for motors
Computer operating programs, recorded
Punched card machines for offices
Bells [warning devices]
Chemistry apparatus and instruments
Shoes for protection against accidents, irradiation and fire
Central processing units [processors]
Revolution counters
Tachometers
Binoculars
Sighting telescopes for firearms
Signs, luminous
Spark-guards
Accounting machines
Letter scales
Coaxial cables
Test tubes
Testing apparatus not for medical purposes
Probes for scientific purposes
Dog whistles
Optical condensers
Crash test dummies
Coin-operated mechanisms for television sets
Coin-operated apparatus (Mechanisms for -)
Tripods for cameras
Compasses (Directional -)
Capacitors
Converters, electric
Encoded magnetic cards
Encoded identification bracelets, magnetic
Magnets (Decorative -)
Correcting lenses [optics]
Altimeters
Ear plugs for divers
Contacts, electric
Cosmographic instruments
Hygrometers
Cases especially made for photographic apparatus and instruments
Cases fitted with dissecting instruments [microscopy]
Chromatography apparatus for laboratory use
Chronographs [time recording apparatus]
Fibre [fiber (Am)] optic cables
Drying racks [photography]
Copper wire, insulated
Choking coils [impedance]
Headphones
Film cutting apparatus
Scanners [data processing equipment]
Phototelegraphy apparatus
Video telephones
Electronic pens [visual display units]
Switchboxes [electricity]
Switchboards
Cupels [laboratory]
Laboratory trays
Laboratory centrifuges
Downloadable image files
Downloadable music files
Downloadable ring tones for mobile phones
Transmitting sets [telecommunication]
Transmitters of electronic signals
Transmitters [telecommunication]
Marine compasses
Boiler control instruments
Thermostats for vehicles
Heat regulating apparatus
Thermometers, not for medical purposes
Waling glasses
Lasers, not for medical purposes
Glass covered with an electrical conductor
Calculating disks
Meters
Counter-operated apparatus (Mechanisms for -)
Calculating machines
Slide-rules
Invoicing machines
Chargers for electric batteries
Weighbridges
Telegraphs [apparatus]
Telegraph wires
Disk drives for computers
Juke boxes for computers
Floppy disks
Styli for record players
Record player needles (Apparatus for changing -)
Record players
Road signs, luminous or mechanical
Reflecting discs for wear, for the prevention of traffic accidents
Traffic-light apparatus [signalling devices]
Interfaces for computers
Junction boxes [electricity]
Junction sleeves for electric cables
Terminals [electricity]
Couplings, electric
Connectors [electricity]
Connections for electric lines
Couplers [data processing equipment]
Lenses for astrophotography
Ticket dispensers
Logs [measuring instruments]
Readers [data processing equipment]
Locks, electric
Sounding apparatus and machines
Sounding leads
Plumb lines
Vests (Am) Bullet-proof -
Sounding lines
Galena crystals [detectors]
Quantity indicators
Magnets
Magnetic encoders
Magnetic wires
Disks, magnetic
Magnetic tape units for computers
Magnetic tapes
Demagnetizing apparatus for magnetic tapes
Head cleaning tapes [recording]
Magnetic data media
Lactodensimeters
Lactometers
Manometers
Milage recorders for vehicles
Cell phone straps
Portable telephones
Megaphones
Mechanical signs
Nautical apparatus and instruments
Naval signalling apparatus
Beacons, luminous
Signal bells
Signalling panels, luminous or mechanical
Signals, luminous or mechanical
Signalling whistles
Signalling buoys
Marking buoys
Metal detectors for industrial or military purposes
Metronomes
Microphones
Micrometer screws for optical instruments
Micrometers
Integrated circuits
Microprocessors
Microscopes
Containers for microscope slides
Microtomes
Measures
Calipers
Rods [surveying instruments]
Surveying chains
Measuring instruments
Measuring devices, electric
Measuring glassware
Plumb bobs
Measuring spoons
Plane tables [surveying instruments]
Gauges
Measuring apparatus
Modems
Monitors [computer hardware]
Motor fire engines
Egg-candlers
Transformers [electricity]
Inverters [electricity]
Skins (Apparatus for measuring the thickness of -)
Leather (Appliances for measuring the thickness of -)