The trademark VALDUS was filed by Shenzhen Shengye Technology Co., Ltd., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 3, 2020, and received one opposition filed on November 25, 2020 by Voltus GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by KÖNIG UND KOLLEGEN and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 25, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003135496 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on October 21, 2021 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Demonstration of goods
Distribution of samples
Publication of publicity texts
Publicity
Online advertising on a computer network
Presentation of goods on communication media, for retail purposes
Organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes
Commercial administration of the licensing of the goods and services of others
Import-export agency services
Marketing
Online advertising
Sales promotion
Business merchandising display services
Product merchandising for others
Preparing promotional and merchandising material for others
On-line trading services in which seller posts products to be auctioned and bidding is done via the Internet
Retail services in relation to pet products
Provision of advertising space by electronic means and global information networks
Negotiation of commercial transactions for third parties