The trademark Gapcoworx was filed by Tobias Löser, a national of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 13, 2020, and received one opposition filed on August 12, 2020 by Mercialys on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by CABINET GERMAIN & MAUREAU and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 12, 2020
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Appeal with reference B R1910/2021-4 was Application partially rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on April 11, 2022 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003128344 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on September 19, 2021 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
The brining together, for the benefit of others, of a variety of office sharing services, namely, lease, hire or rental of office equipment, office functions provided by a receptionist, rental of office machinery and equipment, business office services, office administration services for others, procurement services for others relating to office requisites, enabling customers to conveniently compare and purchase those services
Office machines and equipment rental
Rental of office equipment in co-working facilities.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Incubation services, namely, rental and licensing of work space containing business equipment and other office amenities to emerging, start-up and existing companies
Rental of offices [real estate]
Rental of office space
Rental of offices for co-working.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Arranging of workshops and seminars
Conducting courses, seminars and workshops
Providing online training seminars.
The mark was filed in class 43 with Hire of temporary office space and Event facilities and temporary office and meeting facilities..