000622670

WELCARE MEDICAL

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August 12, 1997

Trademark Summary

The trademark WELCARE MEDICAL was filed by WELCARE MEDICAL S.R.L., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on December 6, 1998, and received one opposition filed on March 4, 1999 by The Wellcome Foundation Limited on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by MILLER RECHTSANWÄLTE and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued March 4, 1999

The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).

The renewal of the trademark was recorded by the office on June 14, 2008.

of the trademark registration was recorded on June 14, 2008. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 14, 2001. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 14, 2002. Deletion of the representative of the trademark registration was recorded on November 19, 2003.

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 5 with Plasters, materials for dressings, including cotton wool for medical purposes, adhesive bandages for medicines, medicated adhesive tapes, bandages, gauze for medication, surgical fabrics, tissues for medication.
• The mark was filed in class 10 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Abdominal pads
  2. Aerosol dispensers for medical purposes
  3. Anaesthetic apparatus
  4. Anaesthetic masks
  5. Sphygmotensiometers
  6. Artificial breasts, eyes, jaws and arteries
  7. Apparatus for artificial respiration
  8. Artificial skin for surgical purposes
  9. Artificial teeth
  10. Bandages [elastic]
  11. Knee bandages [orthopaedic]
  12. Suspensory bandages
  13. Supportive bandages
  14. Boots for medical purposes
  15. Bougies [surgery]
  16. Breast pumps
  17. Brushes for cleaning body cavities
  18. Dental burs
  19. Canulae
  20. Cases fitted for medical instruments
  21. Cases fitted for use by surgeons and doctors
  22. Catgut
  23. Catheters
  24. Drainage tubes for medical purposes
  25. Clips (surgery)
  26. Thermoelectric compressors for surgical purposes
  27. Compressors [surgical]
  28. Condoms
  29. Drainage tubes for medical purposes
  30. Dropper bottles for medical purposes
  31. Droppers for medical purposes
  32. Teats, ear picks
  33. Elastic stockings for surgical purposes
  34. Feeding bottle teats, feeding bottle valves, feeding bottles
  35. Finger guards for medical purposes
  36. Furniture especially made for medical purposes
  37. Gastroscopes
  38. Gloves for massage
  39. Gloves for medical purposes
  40. Hypodermic syringes
  41. Ice bags for medical purposes
  42. Incontinence sheets
  43. Incubators for babies
  44. Incubators for medical purposes
  45. Inhalers
  46. Injectors for medical purposes
  47. Instrument cases for use by surgeons
  48. Insufflators
  49. Knee bandages [orthopedic]
  50. Corn knives
  51. Knives for surgical purposes
  52. Lamps for medical purposes
  53. Lancets
  54. Lasers for medical purposes
  55. Needles for medical purposes
  56. Nursing appliances
  57. Obstetric apparatus
  58. Operating tables
  59. Ophthalmometers
  60. Opthalmoscopes
  61. Orthopaedic articles
  62. Orthopaedic belts, orthopaedic shoes, orthopaedic soles, orthopaedic articles
  63. Heating pads, electric, for medical purposes
  64. Pads [pouches] for preventing pressure sores on patient bodies
  65. Physical exercise apparatus, for medical purposes
  66. Physiotherapy apparatus
  67. Sensors for physical exercise, physiotherapy apparatus
  68. Probes for medical purposes
  69. Hair prostheses
  70. Lenses [intraocular prostheses] for surgical implantation
  71. Protection devices against x-rays, for medical purposes
  72. Pumps for medical purposes
  73. Quartz lamps for medical purposes
  74. Radiological apparatus for medical purposes
  75. Radiology screens for medical purposes
  76. Radiotherapy apparatus
  77. Radium tubes for medical purposes
  78. Respirators for artificial respiration
  79. Resuscitation apparatus
  80. Scalpels
  81. Scissors for surgery
  82. Tongue scrapers
  83. Soporific pillows for insomnia
  84. Sphygmotensiometers
  85. Spirometers [medical apparatus]
  86. Splints [surgical]
  87. Surgical sponges
  88. Sterile sheets [surgical]
  89. Stethoscopes
  90. Stockings for varices
  91. Surgical apparatus and instruments
  92. Suture materials
  93. Suture needles, syringes for medical purposes and for injections
  94. Thermometers for medical purposes
  95. Trocars
  96. Umbilical belts
  97. Urethral probes
  98. Urethral syringes
  99. Urological apparatus and instruments
  100. Uterine syringes
  101. Vaginal syringes
  102. Vaporisers for medical purposes
  103. Water bags for medical purposes
  104. X-ray photographs [for medical purposes]
  105. Apparatus and installations for the production of x-rays, for medical purposes
  106. X-rays tubes for medical purposes.
• The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Blood bank services
  2. Industrial design
  3. Health care services, convalescence homes, clinics, hospital services, medical services, ambulances, nursing services, physiotherapy, physics research.