EUTM file information

001008424

OPC

April 26, 1999

Trademark Summary

The trademark OPC was filed by OPC cardsystems Gesellschaft für elektronisches Bezahlen mbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 1, 2000, and received one opposition filed on June 29, 2000 by PIRELLI CABLES Y SISTEMAS, S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Ponti Sales, Adelaida and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 29, 2000

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

Two renewals of the trademark were recorded, one on May 26, 2009, and the other one on April 9, 2019.

Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on April 17, 2001. Deletion of the representative of the trademark registration was recorded on November 15, 2001. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 24, 2007. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 7, 2008. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on March 10, 2009. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 29, 2009. Claims of seniority of the trademark registration was recorded on February 21, 2017. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 18, 2022.

The Opposition with reference B 000282295 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on July 30, 2003 by the EUIPO.

The application claimed as seniority of the Federal Republic of Germany trademark null and filed on May 28, 1998 which was accepted by the office.

Goods And Services

  • The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
    1. Scientific, nautical, surveying, electric, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments (included in class 9)
    2. Apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images
    3. Magnetic data carriers, recording discs, CDs, CD-ROMs
    4. Automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus
    5. Cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers
    6. Fire-extinguishing apparatus
    7. Electronic apparatus and/or instruments for information technology and/or communications technology and/or multimedia
    8. Apparatus, instruments, interfaces, transmission and receiving apparatus for the electronic and/or optical and/or radio transmission and/or other transmission of data
    9. Data processing equipment
    10. Mobile and/or stationary terminals
    11. Mobile and/or stationary terminals for data processing and/or transmission
    12. Payment transaction terminals, payment terminals for financial affairs
    13. Radio terminals
    14. Printers
    15. Modems, data radio modems
    16. Electronic apparatus and instruments and small electronic parts (included in class 9)
    17. Coding pincers, card readers, punched cards, paper cards
    18. Plastic cards, coded PVC cards, chip cards, processor cards, non-contact chip cards, magnetic cards, barcode cards, coded customer cards
    19. Instruments and/or apparatus and/or data processing equipment for checking access authorisation
    20. Cash-card apparatus and/or instruments, punched cards apparatus and/or instruments, discotheque charging apparatus and/or instruments, chip card apparatus and/or instruments, magnetic card apparatus and/or instruments, card payment apparatus and/or instruments, barcode apparatus and/or instruments, accounting apparatus and/or instruments, payment apparatus and/or instruments and cashless payment apparatus and/or instruments, including PC-controlled apparatus and/or instruments
    21. Apparatus and instruments for the analysis of data and for electronic data processing
    22. Wireless data transmission instruments and/or apparatus, infrared transmission instruments and/or apparatus, including PC-controlled instruments and/or apparatus
    23. Cash registers, including PC-controlled cash registers
    24. Telecommunications terminals, instruments and apparatus, including PC-controlled terminals, instruments and apparatus
    25. Cash registers
    26. Software and/or programs for data processing
    27. Data processing software and/or programs for business administration and organisation, payment operations, open and closed card billing, local cashless billing solutions, credit operations, multimedia applications, wireless data transmission
    28. Software for additional applications for cash cards, for payment systems for companies in the hotel, catering, discotheque, tourism and leisure industries, for trading and service companies, for goods management, recording work time, telecommunications, customer card management, financial affairs and for financial transactions
    29. Software for checking access authorisation.
  • The mark was filed in class 37 with Installation, maintenance, repair in connection with the aforesaid goods and software.
  • The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
    1. Internet provider services
    2. Establishing a homepage on the Internet
    3. Operation of networks for multimedia applications
    4. Providing of multimedia software on networks.
  • The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
    1. Providing of food and drink, temporary accommodation, scientific and industrial research
    2. Technical consultancy services in the field of data transmission, information and communications technology and the Internet
    3. Technical consultancy in connection with the aforesaid goods and software.