The trademark CLOUDBET was filed by Game Theory Soapbox Limited, a corporation established under the laws of the British Virgin Islands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 7, 2020, and received one opposition filed on December 26, 2020 by SC IP Limited on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Perlmutter, Jonathan and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 26, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on September 6, 2020. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 2, 2020. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on February 2, 2021. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on March 29, 2023. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on April 11, 2023.
The Opposition with reference B 003137972 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on April 2, 2023 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
On-line real-time currency trading
Financial exchange of virtual currency
Currency trading and exchange services
Virtual currency transfer services
Foreign currency transfer services
Currency exchange and advice
Currency exchange rate quotations
Trading in foreign currency
Buying and selling currency
Swaps of currency rates
Provision of foreign currency
Virtual currency exchange
Currency transfer services
Virtual currency services
Foreign currency exchange
Currency exchange services
Exchange services (currency -)
Foreign currency dealing
Brokerage of currency
Foreign currency services
Currency dealing
Currency trading
Exchange of currency (agencies for the -)
Financial transactions relating to currency swaps
Issuing of travellers' cheques and currency vouchers
Computerised financial services relating to foreign currency dealings
Financial spread betting
Financial transactions
Financial exchange
Financial consultancy
Financial advice
Financial studies
Financial services
Financial information
Trading in virtual currency
Consultancy, information and advisory services relating to the aforesaid.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Providing access to gambling, betting and gaming websites on the internet
Streaming of sports and entertainment
Streaming of audio, visual and audio-visual material via a global computer network
Streaming audio and video material on the internet
Streaming of video material on the internet
Streaming of audio material on the internet
Video, audio and television streaming services
Streaming of television over the internet
Streaming of data
Data streaming
Data streaming services
Broadcasting services
Television broadcasting
Video broadcasting
Audio broadcasting
Internet broadcasting services
Data broadcasting services
Communication by online blogs
Online communications services
Online software delivery via a global computer network
Online messaging services
Providing access to multimedia content online
Providing access to online computer databases
Providing an online interactive bulletin board
Providing online chat rooms and electronic bulletin boards
Providing online chatrooms for the transmission of messages, comments and multimedia content among users
Providing online facilities for real-time interaction with other computer users
Providing online forums
Providing online forums for communication in the field of gaming, betting and gambling
Providing user access to a global computer network and online sites containing information on a wide range of topics including gaming, betting and gambling
Provision of telecommunication access to video and audio content provided via an online video-on-demand service
Transfer of information and data via online services and the internet
Providing access to gambling and gaming websites on the internet
Consultancy, information and advisory services relating to the aforesaid.