The trademark ARIANA NETWORK SERVICE was filed by Ariana Network Services Co., a corporation established under the laws of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 22, 2009, and received one opposition filed on September 22, 2009 by Deutsche Telekom AG on Identity of marks and G&S. the opponent was represented by HOGAN LOVELLS and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 22, 2009
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on April 27, 2010. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on April 27, 2010.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 37 with following description of goods:
Maintenance and repair services of computer hardware
Maintenance, installation and repair services in relation to customer premises equipment (CPE)
Maintenance, repair and installation services in relation to broadcast and/or telecommunications and/or communications reception apparatus and instruments.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Telecommunications services
Mobile and fixed telecommunications services
Communications services
Telecommunications and connectivity services over the Internet including but not limited to services provided using voice over Internet protocol (VOIP)
Communication services for the electronic transmission of voices
Data transmission services
Data communication services
Data broadcasting services
Provision of access and/or connectivity to broadband networks whether fixed, mobile, portable or wireless
Provision of dedicated and shared Internet bandwidth services.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Technological services relating to computers, including hosting and colocation services, namely rental of web servers
Website hosting services
Design and development of computer hardware and software
Creating and maintaining websites
Installation, rental and maintenance of computer software
Home computer services namely computer consultancy, installation, repair and maintenance of computer software, updating software and computer support services
Operation of search engines
Rental or leasing of computer hardware or software.