The trademark LEAP was filed by LEAPEF AB, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Sweden (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 27, 2020, and received one opposition filed on April 29, 2020 by DEUTSCHE BAHN AG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BOMHARD IP, S.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued April 29, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Project finance
Trade finance services
Advisory services relating to investments and finance
Accounts receivables financing
Asset-based financing
Financing services for securing funds
Financing services relating to trade
Brokerage services for arranging financing by other financial institutions
Financial advisory services relating to assets management
Credit consultancy
Investment consultancy
Insurance brokerage consultancy and information
Providing information, consultancy and advice in the field of investment banking
Credit risk insurance
Insurance risk management
Arranging of credit insurance
Advice relating to insurance
Insurance against loss of credit
Export credit management
Financial credit services for exporters
All of the aforementioned in the context of participation loans and syndicated loans.