The trademark was filed by QAD Inc., a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 10, 2005, and received one opposition filed on October 5, 2005 by Nike International Ltd. on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by De Justo, Mario and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 5, 2005
The application was filed in French, and French was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The renewal of the trademark was recorded by the office on May 13, 2014.
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on February 5, 2008. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on December 18, 2011. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on March 13, 2013.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with Software (recorded programs), data processing equipment and computers, smart cards and cards with microprocessors, optical compact discs, magnetic discs, floppy discs, magnetic data carriers, optical data carriers, computer operating programs, recorded, software for the planning and management of logistics chains, software for forecasting sales, for demand management, distribution management, marketing planning, procurement management, stock management and production costs management, for integration into computer systems for information and exploitation, software for the planning and optimisation of industrial production and all the aforesaid goods not being (for) goods/services related to sports..
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Leasing access time to a computer database
L easing access time to a computer for the manipulation of data
All the aforesaid services not being (for) goods/services related to sports.
The mark was filed in class 42 with Development and design of software, updating of software, technical project studies and expertise, rental of computer software, computer programming, analysis for computer system installation, development, design and rental of software for the planning and management of logistics chains, development, design and rental of software for forecasting sales, for demand management, distribution management, marketing planning, procurement management, stock management and production cost management, for integration into computer systems for information and exploitation, development, design and rental of software for the planning and optimisation of industrial production and all the aforesaid services not being (for) goods/services related to sports..