The trademark WISELY was filed by ADP, Inc., a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 17, 2020, and received one opposition filed on May 17, 2020 by WISE PAYMENTS LIMITED on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Soutoul, Franck and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 17, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on July 29, 2020.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Magnetically encoded debit cards
Downloadable mobile application for processing electronic payments, credit and debit card transactions, and prepaid card transactions
Downloadable mobile application that allows users to manage financial transactions on credit, debit, and prepaid debit cards.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Debit card services, namely, processing of debit card transactions and payments