Whiplash January 5 news, according to the Tianyancha App, recently, the decision on the review of multiple trademarks of Xiaomi Technology Co., Ltd. will not be registered was made public.
Previously, the opponent Apple proposed that Xiaomi's "Xiaomi AIRBOOK" trademark No. 20304105A, no. 33495511, no. 33510323, no. 33491672 "MI APP STORE" trademark and Apple's "MACBOOK AIR" and "APP STORE" and other trademarks constitute similar trademarks, if they coexist, it is easy to cause consumer confusion and misunderstanding.
After the trial, the State Intellectual Property Office made a decision not to register the above-mentioned trademarks of Xiaomi. Xiaomi Company was not satisfied with the preliminary review decision and applied for review.
The review held that the opposed trademark and the cited trademark constitute similar trademarks used on the same or similar goods, and the evidence submitted by the applicant in the case is not sufficient to prove that the opposed trademark can be distinguished from the cited trademark after publicity use. Therefore, the reason for the reconsideration proposed by the applicant is not established, and the trademark being opposed shall not be approved for registration on the goods subject to review.
