Recently, Weibo users 'C Digital' have exposed a set of pictures. Huawei has rushed to Europe's three trademarks 'R17', 'R19' and 'R21' in Europe. Interestingly, there is no R series in Huawei's mobile phone system. However, OPPO has always had the R series, and has already developed to R15. OPPO officially announced its entry into the European market in June this year. Huawei's squatting 'R' trademark in Europe may disrupt OPPO's European product naming system.
It is reported that Huawei applied for the three EU trademarks 'R17', 'R19' and 'R21' on December 28, 2016, and registered and publicized on July 17, 2018. These three trademarks are valid until December 28, 2026. On the day, it is aimed at mobile phones, mobile phone related accessories and other products. But Huawei's mobile phone product system, there is no R series.
In this regard, OPPO related people said that Europe as a better economic environment, OPPO will cover high-end and low-end products, the domestic corresponding Find series, R series and A series will also theoretically enter Europe, and hope to be able to with the domestic market products The release is kept in sync. Therefore, OPPO's domestic R series may be named 'RX' in Europe to bypass the Huawei registered 'R17', 'R19' and 'R21' trademarks. The registration of these three EU trademarks is for OPPO itself. The product will not be affected too much, but the product naming system may be disrupted.
However, it is understood that on July 9 this year, OPPO has submitted a trademark application for up to 40 models to the UK Intellectual Property Office. After that, the document was also sent to the EU Intellectual Property Office. In addition to Find, RX, A series, OPPO is also preparing a local F-series smartphone for localization.
