EUTM file information

016042814

Blue square


November 13, 2016

Trademark Summary

The trademark blue square was filed by Blue Square Group, a corporation established under the laws of the French Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 20, 2016, and received undefined oppositions.

Opposition Proceedings

There are undefined Oppositions claimed against trademark.

The first opposition filed on February 19, 2017 by Block, Inc. 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 MITSCHERLICH, PATENT- UND RECHTSANWÄLTE, PARTMBB and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on February 9, 2017 by NEXITY on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by DE GAULLE FLEURANCE & ASSOCIES and its proceedings were handled in French The third opposition filed on February 7, 2017 by CREDIT AGRICOLE SA on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by SODEMA CONSEILS S.A. and its proceedings were handled in French

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 address of the trademark registration was recorded on August 3, 2017. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 22, 2019.

The Appeal with reference B R1428/2018-2 was Opposition allowed according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on February 4, 2019 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 002844440 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on June 10, 2018 by the EUIPO.


Goods And Services

  • The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
    1. Advertising, marketing and promotional services
    2. Business analysis, research and information services
    3. Business assistance, management and administrative services
    4. Commercial trading and consumer information services.
  • The mark was filed in class 36 with Valuation services, other than real estate management in direct connection with the providing/rental of workstations for flexible terms and/or telecommuting solutions in public workspaces for use by others.