TODAY’S TRADEMARK – THYSSENKRUPP

ThyssenKrupp is a German multinational conglomerate that specializes in industrial engineering and steel production. Its operational headquarters are located in Duisburg and Essen, and the company is the result of the merger between Thyssen AG and Krupp in 1999. ThyssenKrupp is among the largest steel producers worldwide.

ThyssenKrupp registered its mark with the EUIPO on July 25, 2001, bearing the serial number 001042167. The mark can be described as a word mark falling under the classes 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 of the international classification of goods and services for the purposes of the registration of marks. In June 2018, ThyssenKrupp signed a final agreement with India’s Tata Steel to establish a long-anticipated steel venture. The 50-50 joint venture will be called ThyssenKrupp Tata Steel and will become the second-largest steel producer in Europe, following ArcelorMittal.