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International Trademark
 

790769- WEST LAKE

 
Trademark Holder Registration Date Expiration Date Nice classes
WEST LAKE
ZHONGCE RUBBER GROUP COMPANY LIMITED
16.09.2002
16.09.2032
12
Printed : 10/03/2011
732
Name and address of the holder of the registration
ZHONGCE RUBBER GROUP COMPANY LIMITED
No.2 10th Avenue,
Hangzhou Economic and Technological
Development Zone,
Hangzhou
Zhejiang (CN)
812
Contracting State or Contracting Organization in the territory of which the holder has a real and effective industrial or commercial establishment
CN
842
Legal nature of the holder (legal entity) and State, and, where applicable, territory within that State where the legal entity is organized
CORPORATION, P.R. China
750
Address for correspondence
ZHONGCE RUBBER GROUP COMPANY LIMITED
No.1 1st Avenue,
Xiasha Economic and Technological
Development Zone,
Hangzhou
Zhejiang (CN)
740
Name and address of the representative
BSFD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AGENCY LIMITED
ZhongYu Plaza 1103,
A6 GongTi North Road,
Chaoyang District
100027 Beijing (CN)
531
International Classification of the Figurative Elements of Marks (Vienna Classification) - VCL(4)
27.05.01
511
International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks (Nice Classification) - NCL(7)
12

Inner tubes and tyre covers for various kinds of vehicles; inner tubes and tyre covers for bicycles.

822
Basic registration
CN, 14.09.1995, 765885
832
Designation(s) under the Madrid Protocol
AG - BH - BQ - BW - CW - EM - GE - GH - GM - GR - IL - KR - LT - MG - OM - RW - ST - SX - SY - TM - TN - TR - US - UZ - ZM - ZW
834
Designation(s) under the Madrid Protocol by virtue of Article 9sexies
AL - AM - AZ - BA - BT - BY - DE - DZ - EG - ES - FR - HR - IR - IT - KE - KG - KP - KZ - LI - LR - LS - LV - MA - MC - MD - ME - MK - MN - MZ - NA - PT - RS - RU - SD - SL - SM - SZ - TJ - UA - VN
527
Indications regarding use requirements
LS - MZ - US

Transaction History
 
International Registration, AL, AT, BX, DE, EG, ES, FR, GB, IT, MA, PT, RU, SL, VN  26.12.2002, 2002/23 Gaz 
151
Date of the registration
16.09.2002
180
Expected expiration date of the registration/renewal
16.09.2032
450
Publication number and date
2002/23 Gaz, 26.12.2002 
831
Designation(s) under the Madrid Agreement
AL - AT - BX - DE - EG - ES - FR - IT - MA - PT - RU - SL - VN
832
Designation(s) under the Madrid Protocol
GB
527
Indications regarding use requirements
GB
581
Date of notification by the International Bureau to the designated Contracting Parties (from which the time limit to notify the refusal starts)
28.11.2002
270
Language of the application
English 
Grant of protection, GB  24.07.2003, 2003/12 Gaz 
GB
450
Publication number and date
2003/12 Gaz, 24.07.2003 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
27.05.2003
Total provisional refusal of protection, DE  04.09.2003, 2003/15 Gaz 
DE
450
Publication number and date
2003/15 Gaz, 04.09.2003 
580
Date of notification
22.07.2003
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
10.07.2003
Statement indicating that the mark is protected for all the goods and services requested, DE  05.08.2004, 2004/19 Gaz 
DE
450
Publication number and date
2004/19 Gaz, 05.08.2004 
580
Date of notification
05.07.2004
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
24.06.2004
Subsequent designation, AG, AU, CH, CU, DZ, EM, GR, HU, IE, IR, JP, KE, KR, LT, LV, MZ, PL, SD, SG, SY, TR, UA, US  23.11.2006, 2006/42 Gaz 
450
Publication number and date
2006/42 Gaz, 23.11.2006 
831
Designation(s) under the Madrid Agreement
CH - CU - DZ - HU - IR - KE - LV - MZ - PL - SD - SY - UA
832
Designation(s) under the Madrid Protocol
AG - AU - EM - GR - IE - JP - KR - LT - SG - TR - US
527
Indications regarding use requirements
IE - SG - US
581
Date of notification by the International Bureau to the designated Contracting Parties (from which the time limit to notify the refusal starts)
02.11.2006
891
Date of subsequent designation (Rule 24(6) of the Regulations)
29.05.2006
[PDF] Total provisional refusal of protection, US  28.12.2006, 2006/47 Gaz 
US
450
Publication number and date
2006/47 Gaz, 28.12.2006 
580
Date of notification
27.11.2006
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
22.11.2006
[PDF] Total provisional refusal of protection, AU  04.01.2007, 2006/48 Gaz 
AU
450
Publication number and date
2006/48 Gaz, 04.01.2007 
580
Date of notification
29.11.2006
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
27.11.2006
[PDF] Grant of protection subject to opposition, EM  15.02.2007, 2007/2 Gaz 
EM
450
Publication number and date
2007/2 Gaz, 15.02.2007 
 
Opposition end date
06.08.2007
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
05.01.2007
[PDF] Grant of protection subject to opposition, IE  08.03.2007, 2007/5 Gaz 
IE
450
Publication number and date
2007/5 Gaz, 08.03.2007 
 
Opposition end date
09.04.2007
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
10.01.2007
[PDF] Total provisional refusal of protection, SG  08.03.2007, 2007/5 Gaz 
SG
450
Publication number and date
2007/5 Gaz, 08.03.2007 
580
Date of notification
31.01.2007
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
23.01.2007
[PDF] Grant of protection subject to opposition, TR  26.04.2007, 2007/12 Gaz 
TR
450
Publication number and date
2007/12 Gaz, 26.04.2007 
 
Opposition end date
12.06.2007
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
15.03.2007
[PDF] Grant of protection, IE  28.06.2007, 2007/21 Gaz 
IE
450
Publication number and date
2007/21 Gaz, 28.06.2007 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
02.05.2007
[PDF] Grant of protection subject to opposition, HU  28.06.2007, 2007/21 Gaz 
HU
450
Publication number and date
2007/21 Gaz, 28.06.2007 
 
Opposition end date
29.08.2007
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
15.05.2007
[PDF] Total provisional refusal of protection, PL  19.07.2007, 2007/24 Gaz 
PL
450
Publication number and date
2007/24 Gaz, 19.07.2007 
580
Date of notification
13.06.2007
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
31.05.2007
[PDF] Total provisional refusal of protection, JP  20.09.2007, 2007/33 Gaz 
JP
450
Publication number and date
2007/33 Gaz, 20.09.2007 
580
Date of notification
14.08.2007
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
09.08.2007
[PDF] Grant of protection, SY  04.10.2007, 2007/35 Gaz 
SY
450
Publication number and date
2007/35 Gaz, 04.10.2007 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
06.08.2007
[PDF] Grant of protection, EM  11.10.2007, 2007/36 Gaz 
EM
450
Publication number and date
2007/36 Gaz, 11.10.2007 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
06.09.2007
[PDF] Total provisional refusal of protection, CH  08.11.2007, 2007/40 Gaz 
CH
450
Publication number and date
2007/40 Gaz, 08.11.2007 
580
Date of notification
02.10.2007
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
27.09.2007
[PDF] Total provisional refusal of protection, CU  22.11.2007, 2007/42 Gaz 
CU
450
Publication number and date
2007/42 Gaz, 22.11.2007 
580
Date of notification
17.10.2007
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
12.10.2007
[PDF] Statement indicating that protection of the mark is refused for all the goods and services requested, SG  29.11.2007, 2007/43 Gaz 
SG
450
Publication number and date
2007/43 Gaz, 29.11.2007 
580
Date of notification
29.10.2007
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
22.10.2007
[PDF] Total provisional refusal of protection, IR  13.12.2007, 2007/45 Gaz 
IR
450
Publication number and date
2007/45 Gaz, 13.12.2007 
580
Date of notification
07.11.2007
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
30.10.2007
[PDF] Grant of protection, KR  27.12.2007, 2007/47 Gaz 
KR
450
Publication number and date
2007/47 Gaz, 27.12.2007 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
13.11.2007
[PDF] Statement indicating that protection of the mark is protected for some of the goods and services requested, US  01.01.2009, 2008/48 Gaz 
US
450
Publication number and date
2008/48 Gaz, 01.01.2009 
 
List limited to:
12

Inner tubes for automobiles and two-wheeled motor vehicles; tire covers in the nature of tire patches for automobiles and two-wheeled motor vehicles; inner tubes for bicycles; tire covers in the nature of tire patches for bicycles.

580
Date of notification
11.12.2008
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
24.01.2008
[PDF] Grant of protection, TR  03.04.2008, 2008/9 Gaz 
TR
450
Publication number and date
2008/9 Gaz, 03.04.2008 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
24.01.2008
[PDF] Statement indicating that protection of the mark is refused for all the goods and services requested, AU  01.05.2008, 2008/13 Gaz 
AU
450
Publication number and date
2008/13 Gaz, 01.05.2008 
580
Date of notification
31.03.2008
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
12.03.2008
[PDF] Statement indicating that protection of the mark is refused for all the goods and services requested, CH  01.05.2008, 2008/13 Gaz 
CH
450
Publication number and date
2008/13 Gaz, 01.05.2008 
580
Date of notification
31.03.2008
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
13.03.2008
[PDF] Statement indicating that protection of the mark is refused for all the goods and services requested, PL  15.05.2008, 2008/15 Gaz 
PL
450
Publication number and date
2008/15 Gaz, 15.05.2008 
580
Date of notification
08.04.2008
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
26.03.2008
[PDF] Statement indicating that protection of the mark is refused for all the goods and services requested, JP  07.08.2008, 2008/27 Gaz 
JP
450
Publication number and date
2008/27 Gaz, 07.08.2008 
580
Date of notification
01.07.2008
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
26.06.2008
[PDF] Statement indicating that protection of the mark is refused for all the goods and services requested, CU  09.10.2008, 2008/36 Gaz 
CU
450
Publication number and date
2008/36 Gaz, 09.10.2008 
580
Date of notification
05.09.2008
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
21.08.2008
Subsequent designation, AM, AZ, BA, BH, BQ, BT, BW, BY, CW, GE, GH, HR, IL, IS, KG, KP, KZ, LI, LR, LS, MC, MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, NA, NO, OM, RS, SM, ST, SX, SZ, TJ, TM, UZ, ZM  25.08.2011, 2011/31 Gaz 
450
Publication number and date
2011/31 Gaz, 25.08.2011 
831
Designation(s) under the Madrid Agreement
TJ
832
Designation(s) under the Madrid Protocol
BH - BQ - BW - CW - GE - GH - IL - IS - MG - NO - OM - ST - SX - TM - UZ - ZM
834
Designation(s) under the Madrid Protocol by virtue of Article 9sexies
AM - AZ - BA - BT - BY - HR - KG - KP - KZ - LI - LR - LS - MC - MD - ME - MK - MN - NA - RS - SM - SZ
581
Date of notification by the International Bureau to the designated Contracting Parties (from which the time limit to notify the refusal starts)
18.08.2011
891
Date of subsequent designation (Rule 24(6) of the Regulations)
29.06.2011
[PDF] Statement of grant of protection made under Rule 18ter(1), CW  08.12.2011, 2011/46 Gaz 
CW
450
Publication number and date
2011/46 Gaz, 08.12.2011 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
31.10.2011
[PDF] Statement of grant of protection made under Rule 18ter(1), SX  26.01.2012, 2012/1 Gaz 
SX
450
Publication number and date
2012/1 Gaz, 26.01.2012 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
31.10.2011
[PDF] Total provisional refusal of protection, IS  29.12.2011, 2011/49 Gaz 
IS
450
Publication number and date
2011/49 Gaz, 29.12.2011 
580
Date of notification
12.12.2011
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
14.11.2011
[PDF] Total provisional refusal of protection, NO  09.02.2012, 2012/3 Gaz 
NO
450
Publication number and date
2012/3 Gaz, 09.02.2012 
580
Date of notification
23.01.2012
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
22.12.2011
Statement of grant of protection made under Rule 18ter(1), MN  02.02.2012, 2012/2 Gaz 
MN
450
Publication number and date
2012/2 Gaz, 02.02.2012 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
02.01.2012
Statement of grant of protection made under Rule 18ter(1), SM  05.04.2012, 2012/11 Gaz 
SM
450
Publication number and date
2012/11 Gaz, 05.04.2012 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
08.03.2012
[PDF] Confirmation of total provisional refusal under Rule 18ter(3), IS  24.05.2012, 2012/18 Gaz 
IS
450
Publication number and date
2012/18 Gaz, 24.05.2012 
[PDF] Statement of grant of protection made under Rule 18ter(1), MG  12.07.2012, 2012/25 Gaz 
MG
450
Publication number and date
2012/25 Gaz, 12.07.2012 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
07.06.2012
Statement of grant of protection made under Rule 18ter(1), KG  05.07.2012, 2012/24 Gaz 
KG
450
Publication number and date
2012/24 Gaz, 05.07.2012 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
30.05.2012
[PDF] Ex Officio examination completed but opposition or observations by third parties still possible, under Rule 18bis(1), GE  26.07.2012, 2012/27 Gaz 
GE
450
Publication number and date
2012/27 Gaz, 26.07.2012 
 
Opposition end date
25.09.2012
Statement of grant of protection made under Rule 18ter(1), HR  26.07.2012, 2012/27 Gaz 
HR
450
Publication number and date
2012/27 Gaz, 26.07.2012 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
18.08.2011
[PDF] Statement of grant of protection made under Rule 18ter(1), MD  02.08.2012, 2012/28 Gaz 
MD
450
Publication number and date
2012/28 Gaz, 02.08.2012 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
12.07.2012
[PDF] Statement of grant of protection made under Rule 18ter(1), TJ  04.10.2012, 2012/37 Gaz 
TJ
450
Publication number and date
2012/37 Gaz, 04.10.2012 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
18.07.2012
Statement of grant of protection made under Rule 18ter(1), ME  29.05.2014, 2014/20 Gaz 
ME
450
Publication number and date
2014/20 Gaz, 29.05.2014 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
31.07.2012
[PDF] Statement of grant of protection made under Rule 18ter(1), AM  06.09.2012, 2012/33 Gaz 
AM
450
Publication number and date
2012/33 Gaz, 06.09.2012 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
10.08.2012
Statement of grant of protection made under Rule 18ter(1), RS  13.09.2012, 2012/34 Gaz 
RS
450
Publication number and date
2012/34 Gaz, 13.09.2012 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
01.08.2012
[PDF] Statement of grant of protection made under Rule 18ter(1), KZ  11.10.2012, 2012/38 Gaz 
KZ
450
Publication number and date
2012/38 Gaz, 11.10.2012 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
20.08.2012
Statement of grant of protection made under Rule 18ter(1), BA  27.09.2012, 2012/36 Gaz 
BA
450
Publication number and date
2012/36 Gaz, 27.09.2012 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
16.08.2012
[PDF] Ex Officio examination completed but opposition or observations by third parties still possible, under Rule 18bis(1), IL  25.10.2012, 2012/40 Gaz 
IL
450
Publication number and date
2012/40 Gaz, 25.10.2012 
 
Opposition end date
27.12.2012
Statement of grant of protection made under Rule 18ter(1), BY  11.10.2012, 2012/38 Gaz 
BY
450
Publication number and date
2012/38 Gaz, 11.10.2012 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
11.09.2012
[PDF] Confirmation of total provisional refusal under Rule 18ter(3), NO  01.11.2012, 2012/41 Gaz 
NO
450
Publication number and date
2012/41 Gaz, 01.11.2012 
Renewal, AG, AL, AM, AT, AZ, BA, BH, BQ, BT, BW, BX, BY, CW, DE, DZ, EG, EM, ES, FR, GB, GE, GH, GR, HR, HU, IE, IL, IT, KE, KG, KP, KR, KZ, LI, LR, LS, LT, LV, MA, MC, MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, MZ, NA, OM, PT, RS, RU, SD, SL, SM, ST, SX, SY, SZ, TJ, TM, TR, UA, US, UZ, VN, ZM  13.12.2012, 2012/47 Gaz 
450
Publication number and date
2012/47 Gaz, 13.12.2012 
831
Designation(s) under the Madrid Agreement
DZ
832
Designation(s) under the Madrid Protocol
AG - BH - BQ - BW - CW - EM - GB - GE - GH - GR - IE - IL - KR - LT - MG - OM - ST - SX - TM - TR - US - UZ - ZM
834
Designation(s) under the Madrid Protocol by virtue of Article 9sexies
AL - AM - AT - AZ - BA - BT - BX - BY - DE - EG - ES - FR - HR - HU - IT - KE - KG - KP - KZ - LI - LR - LS - LV - MA - MC - MD - ME - MK - MN - MZ - NA - PT - RS - RU - SD - SL - SM - SY - SZ - TJ - UA - VN
527
Indications regarding use requirements
GB - IE - US
Designated contracting party(ies) which has not been the subject of a renewal (Rule 31(4)(b)), AU, CH, CU, IR, IS, JP, NO, PL, SG   
AU - CH - CU - IR - IS - JP - NO - PL - SG
Statement of grant of protection made under Rule 18ter(1), GE  13.12.2012, 2012/47 Gaz 
GE
450
Publication number and date
2012/47 Gaz, 13.12.2012 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
11.10.2012
[PDF] Statement of grant of protection made under Rule 18ter(1), IL  24.01.2013, 2013/1 Gaz 
IL
450
Publication number and date
2013/1 Gaz, 24.01.2013 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
02.01.2013
[PDF] Statement of grant of protection made under Rule 18ter(1), TM  21.02.2013, 2013/5 Gaz 
TM
450
Publication number and date
2013/5 Gaz, 21.02.2013 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
29.01.2013
[PDF] Statement of grant of protection made under Rule 18ter(1), OM  14.03.2013, 2013/8 Gaz 
OM
450
Publication number and date
2013/8 Gaz, 14.03.2013 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
16.02.2013
[PDF] Statement of grant of protection made under Rule 18ter(1), MK  19.09.2013, 2013/35 Gaz 
MK
450
Publication number and date
2013/35 Gaz, 19.09.2013 
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
25.07.2013
Subsequent designation, CO, GM, IR, RW, TN, ZW  04.10.2018, 2018/38 Gaz 
450
Publication number and date
2018/38 Gaz, 04.10.2018 
832
Designation(s) under the Madrid Protocol
CO - GM - RW - TN - ZW
834
Designation(s) under the Madrid Protocol by virtue of Article 9sexies
IR
581
Date of notification by the International Bureau to the designated Contracting Parties (from which the time limit to notify the refusal starts)
04.10.2018
891
Date of subsequent designation (Rule 24(6) of the Regulations)
09.08.2018
[PDF] Total invalidation, AT  13.06.2019, 2019/22 Gaz 
AT
450
Publication number and date
2019/22 Gaz, 13.06.2019 
[PDF] Total provisional refusal of protection, CO  20.06.2019, 2019/23 Gaz 
CO
450
Publication number and date
2019/23 Gaz, 20.06.2019 
580
Date of notification
04.06.2019
 
Date of receipt by the International Bureau
25.05.2019
[PDF] Confirmation of total provisional refusal under Rule 18ter(3), CO  08.08.2019, 2019/30 Gaz 
CO
450
Publication number and date
2019/30 Gaz, 08.08.2019 
[PDF] Total invalidation, GB  08.10.2020, 2020/39 Gaz 
GB
450
Publication number and date
2020/39 Gaz, 08.10.2020 
[PDF] Total invalidation, BX  12.11.2020, 2020/44 Gaz 
BX
450
Publication number and date
2020/44 Gaz, 12.11.2020 
[PDF] Total invalidation, HU  01.07.2021, 2021/24 Gaz 
HU
450
Publication number and date
2021/24 Gaz, 01.07.2021 
[PDF] Total invalidation, IE  28.04.2022, 2022/15 Gaz 
IE
450
Publication number and date
2022/15 Gaz, 28.04.2022 
Renewal, AG, AL, AM, AZ, BA, BH, BQ, BT, BW, BY, CW, DE, DZ, EG, EM, ES, FR, GE, GH, GM, GR, HR, IL, IR, IT, KE, KG, KP, KR, KZ, LI, LR, LS, LT, LV, MA, MC, MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, MZ, NA, OM, PT, RS, RU, RW, SD, SL, SM, ST, SX, SY, SZ, TJ, TM, TN, TR, UA, US, UZ, VN, ZM, ZW  29.09.2022, 2022/37 Gaz 
CN
450
Publication number and date
2022/37 Gaz, 29.09.2022 
832
Designation(s) under the Madrid Protocol
AG - BH - BQ - BW - CW - EM - GE - GH - GM - GR - IL - KR - LT - MG - OM - RW - ST - SX - SY - TM - TN - TR - US - UZ - ZM - ZW
834
Designation(s) under the Madrid Protocol by virtue of Article 9sexies
AL - AM - AZ - BA - BT - BY - DE - DZ - EG - ES - FR - HR - IR - IT - KE - KG - KP - KZ - LI - LR - LS - LV - MA - MC - MD - ME - MK - MN - MZ - NA - PT - RS - RU - SD - SL - SM - SZ - TJ - UA - VN
527
Indications regarding use requirements
LS - MZ - US
Designated contracting party(ies) which has not been the subject of a renewal (Rule 31(4)(b)), AT, BX, CO, GB, HU, IE   
AT - BX - CO - GB - HU - IE
[PDF] Total invalidation, HR  26.01.2023, 2023/2 Gaz 
HR
450
Publication number and date
2023/2 Gaz, 26.01.2023 
[PDF] Total invalidation, DE  27.04.2023, 2023/15 Gaz 
DE
450
Publication number and date
2023/15 Gaz, 27.04.2023 
[PDF] Total invalidation, EM  26.01.2023, 2023/2 Gaz 
EM
450
Publication number and date
2023/2 Gaz, 26.01.2023 
[PDF] Total invalidation, FR  23.02.2023, 2023/6 Gaz 
FR
450
Publication number and date
2023/6 Gaz, 23.02.2023 
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Change of ownership, CN  18.10.2016, 2016/43 Gaz 
Change of ownership, CN  10.08.2017, 2017/32 Gaz 
Change in the name or address of the representative  19.03.2021, 2021/11 Gaz 
Change in the name or address of the representative  04.12.2023, 2023/49 Gaz 
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