The trademark application KURZ was filed by Leonhard Kurz Stiftung & Co. KG, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on December 3, 2020, and it was registered by office on March 12, 2021 without any oppositions.
The application was filed in German (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 28, 2022.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 1 with following description of goods:
Chemicals used in industry, science and photography
Synthetic resins, unprocessed
Unprocessed plastics
Adhesives for use in industry
Chemical substances and compounds, being markers for use in industrial and commercial purposes
Plastics and artificial resins, unprocessed, and adhesives, adhesive substances and adhesion promoters, for industrial and commercial purposes, in particular printable by means of printing processes
UV light sensitised, electron beam sensitised and UV light curable and electron beam curable coatings and coating compounds
Plastics and artificial resins in the form of coatings
Coating agents [chemicals], other than paint
Resists of light sensitive resins
Completely or partially transparent or translucent paste compounds being functional layers being parts of flexible carrier substrates.
The mark was filed in class 2 with following description of goods:
Colorants
Varnishes
Varnishes
Dyes, colorants and pigments, also in the form of pastes and concentrates, and mixtures thereof
Ink for printing, marking and engraving, also in cartridges, sacks or other containers
Sheet metal and metals and powder form for use in painting, decorating, printing and art, including for use in industry
Metal foil for use in painting, decorating, printing and art, including for use in industry for decorating and printing
Varnish for screen printing and for inkjet printing, including for use being adhesives, adhesive substances or bonding agents
Foils with layers of lacquer and/or metal for application to a substrate
Dry lacquers in the form of foils, strips and tapes, sheets
Embossing foils, transfer foils, thermal transfer foils and laminating foils, partly of metal, for use in painting, decorating, printing and art, including for use in industry
Colouring and/or marking additives for inserting and/or admixing into paints, lacquers, foil layers or plastics, in plastic mixtures or in plastic base mixtures
Powder coatings
Completely or partially transparent or translucent varnish being functional layers as part of flexible carrier substrates.
The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
Machines and parts thereof and tools [machine parts] therefor, for back-moulding, flow coating, injection moulding for coating and/or structuring surfaces, plating, foiling, printing, coating, laminating, sealing, seal welding, pressing, stamping, rolling, gluing, punching, trimming, cutting and parts thereof
Machines and parts thereof, for applying printed layers, structures, embossing foils, transfer foils or laminating foils to workpieces and substrates
Punching tools
Embossing tools, in particular embossing stamps, press plungers, embossing rollers and embossing pads being parts of machines
Injection moulds for coating and/or structuring surfaces embossing moulds, structuring rollers and matrices and patrices, being parts of machines
Machines and mechanisms for printing and/or coating materials, workpieces and substrates and for embossing and/or applying foils
3D printers and printing machines and machines with printing units and parts thereof, including print heads
Mechanisms [machines and parts thereof] with printing units and parts thereof, including print heads
Machines for the packaging industry, graphics industry and printing industry
Pattern transfer machines for transferring patterns, decorations and/or structures on the surfaces of semi-finished goods, workpieces and substrates
Foil overlay machines for covering the surfaces of semi-finished products, workpieces and substrates with foils having patterns, decorations, structures and/or surface structures
Roll-up mechanisms and/or unwinding mechanisms [machines] and feeding mechanisms and discharging mechanisms [machines], foil processing mechanisms, article preparation mechanisms and substrate preparation mechanisms [machines]
Controllers, control apparatus, drive units, actuators, regulators, all the aforesaid being parts of machines
Machines and mechanical components for cleaning, drying and for curing surfaces of materials, of workpieces, of semi-finished goods and substrates
Parts and fittings for all the aforementioned goods [included in this class].
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Scientific, research, navigation, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, audio-visual, optical, measuring, detecting, testing, inspecting and teaching apparatus and instruments
Apparatus and instruments for recording, transmitting, reproducing or processing sound, images or data
Recorded media and downloadable media
Computer software and software and firmware for machines and industrial installations for printing, stamping and plating
Man-machine interface software
CAD software
CAM software
Software for image, graphic, video and text processing as well as for the design and digital simulation of products and packaging and properties and optical effects thereof
Machine readable data carriers
Computers
Data processing apparatus
Computer peripheral devices
Electrical devices for operating, regulating, remote control and control and for data and command input and for information exchange between the user and industrial installations and machines for printing, stamping and plating
Cameras, sensors, optical and/or electric sensors, including being parts of machines
Lasers, as well as machines and devices with laser units for industrial use
Printers and parts thereof, including print heads
Mechanisms [parts of printers] with printing units and parts thereof, including print heads
Downloadable electronic documentation and publications
Application software for accessing and using cloud computing services
Software and applications for portable minicomputers, mobile phones and personal digital assistants [PDAs]
Computer databases, Database computer software, Software to access and managing databases and servers
Computer software for encryption and decryption of information and data
Interfaces [interface apparatus and interface programs for computers and for machines and industrial installations for printing, stamping and plating]
Electrical and/or optical devices, and software and computer hardware for examining security features, the authenticity of goods and documents, for tracking goods and documents, and for authenticity and identity verification
Magnetic, optical or electronic parts, components and data and information carriers in the form of foil strips, foil patches, stickers, labels, vignettes, tapes, sheets, tokens, coins, discs, cards and plates, all goods containing encoding means, optically effective spatial structures, optical deflection structures, holographic structures, optically variable layers or layered structures, electronic parts and components, electronic circuits, or combinations thereof
Diffraction structures, deflection structures, holographic structures and/or other optically effective structures and safety markers
Optical security features and security feature carriers in the form of security foils, optical security structures and safety markers for certifying the authenticity of persons goods, documents, identity documents, payment means, money substitutes or documents of value, and for commercial and regulatory and official seals, signs and markings
Electronic tags for goods
Covers and sleeves, dimensionally stable sleeves of plastic, other than for packaging, foils, embossing foils, including in the nature of tapes, sheets or patches, other than for packing purposes, all of the aforesaid goods being encoding means containing optically effective spatial structures, optical deflection structures, holographic structures, optically variable layers or layered structures, magnetic structures, electrically conductive structures, electronic circuits or combinations thereof
Semiconductor apparatus, Electric, electronic and optical components, Electric and electronic switches and circuits as well as printed circuit boards, Integrated circuits, Active or passive electronic components, Electrodes, Electric and/or electronic conductive strips
Contact surfaces being electrical contacts
Electric and electronic control elements
Contact sensitive and tactile control elements
Optical display elements, light or laser diodes as components
Displays
Electric and/or electronic and/or optical and/or optoelectronic parts, components and circuits, including in the nature of transparent or translucent functional layers, electrodes or conductive strips, on flexible carrier substrates
Electric and/or electronic functional layers, in particular organic and/or inorganic printed functional layers with electronic printed circuits and/or electronic components
Aerials.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Paper and cardboard [cardboard] and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes, namely posters, placards, signs, advertising stands, certificates, printed certificates, factsheets, postcards, business cards, flyers, catalogues, calendars, fiscal stamps and revenue stamps and other commercial and regulatory and official stamps, marks and markings
Certificates
Packaging materials
Folding boxes
Printed matter
Printed matter, in particular newsletters, flyers, news releases, newspapers, magazines, brochures, manuals, instructional books and catalogues, calendars
Teaching materials [except apparatus]
Foils, laminates, covers and bags of plastic or mainly of plastic for wrapping and packaging
Stickers, labels and self-adhesive labels [not of textile]
Embossing foils for packaging and for decoration and coating of packaging, goods made of paper and cardboard, of printed items and printed matter, in particular hot embossing foils and cold embossing foils, foils used in transfer printing, thermal transfer foils and laminated foils, of plastics or mainly of plastic, included in this class
Laminates of synthetic materials (for packaging)
Packaging materials made of paper, synthetic materials and/or plastics, not included in other classes
The bringing together of design patterns, foil patterns, wrapping patterns and/or patterns for printed matter, in particular in the form of pattern books, pattern boxes, pattern cards and pattern trays
Dummies, mock-ups and models of goods and goods packaging of plastic for packaging, of paper and/or cardboard, for advertising and presentation purposes and for illustrating surface decorations and/or surface coatings
Stencils, Male moulds and printing and embossing moulds and stamps
Printers' type and printing blocks
Apparatus for laminating and/or sealing and/or coating of paper, paper goods and documents [office requisites]
Stickers of plastic or synthetic materials or mainly of these materials, other than for packaging
Dummies, mock-ups and models of plastic parts for packaging and semi-finished goods of plastic for packaging, for advertising and presentation purposes and for illustrating surface decorations and/or surface coatings.
The mark was filed in class 17 with following description of goods:
Plastics and resins in extruded form for use in manufacturing processes
Packing materials
Embossing foils, transfer foils, thermal transfer foils and laminating foils, of plastic or predominantly of plastic in combination with other materials, other than for packaging, in particular for decoration and surface coating and for industrial purposes
The aforesaid foils, in particular for holding of, or already being provided with decorative elements, identification elements, authentication elements, encoding means, diffraction structures, optically effective structures, optically variable layers or layered structures
Laminates [semi-finished products] of plastic or predominantly made thereof, including in the nature of foils, in particular for decorating and/or manufacture of goods in industrial manufacturing processes
Tapes [semi-finished], webs, sheet, foils, sheets, covers and sleeves [semi-finished], of plastics or synthetic materials or mainly of these materials, other than for wrapping
Trims, covers, housing parts, sections, mouldings and injection mouldings of plastic or predominantly made thereof [semi-finished products]
Safety elements of plastic or mainly of plastic [semi-finished], in the form of foils, laminates, embossing foils, transfer foils, thermal transfer foils and laminated foils, including in the form of strips, tapes, threads, sheets, patches, sleeves and covers
Semi-finished goods of plastic or predominantly of plastic and/or polymers, for use with electronic circuits and/or electronic components and/or non-conductive and/or semiconducting and/or conductive functional layers
Completely or partially transparent or translucent functional layers being parts of flexible carrier substrates in the form of foils, rails, sheets and patches [semi-finished]
Adhesive material in the form of foils, strips and tapes and sheets, for industrial purposes
Plastics, artificial resins and synthetic resins [semi-finished products], in particular for application in printing processes and/or curable by means of radiation or thermal treatment
Foils, laminates, sleeves and bags of plastic for the manufacture of package decorations and printed matter.
The mark was filed in class 37 with following description of goods:
Installation, set-up, adjustment, maintenance and repair of machines and parts thereof and tools relating thereto, for back-moulding, injection moulding for coating and/or structuring surfaces, for plating, foiling, printing, laminating, coating, sealing, seal welding, pressing, stamping, rolling, gluing, punching, trimming, cutting
Installation, set-up, adjustment, maintenance and repair of machines for applying print layers, structures, embossing foils, transfer foils or laminating foils, for machines for printing and/or plating materials, workpieces and substrates and for pressing and/or applying foils, for machines for foil processing, for machines for the packaging industry, graphics industry and printing industry, and parts thereof and tools relating thereto
Installation, set-up, adaptation, maintenance and repair of foil overlay machines, of roll-up mechanisms and/or unwinding mechanisms [machines], of feeding and discharging mechanisms, of foil processing mechanisms and article preparation mechanisms, and parts thereof and related tools
Installation, set-up, adjustment, maintenance and repair of machines for cleaning, drying and for curing and for surface treatment and modification of the surface of materials, of workpieces, of semi-finished goods and of substrates, and parts thereof
Repair, maintenance and servicing of computers and of data processing equipment
Installation and maintenance of data processing apparatus
Consultancy relating to all aforementioned services.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Telecommunication services
Providing and arranging of access to electronic communications networks and electronic databases, in particular to databases for checking inventories, for tracking goods and documents and for authenticity and identity testing as well as for troubleshooting and debugging
Providing of access to data and information stored in central files, computer networks and databases
Telecommunications for electronic transmission of and for accessing databases for obtaining information
Transmission of data and information via electronic means
Providing access for temporary use to non-downloadable software via computer networks, intranets and the internet, in particular for the tracking, processing of deliveries and goods flows, and for checking inventories, for tracking goods and documents and for authenticity and identity testing as well as for troubleshooting and debugging
Providing user access and access authorisation to internet portals, central computers and databases
Rental of access time to a database server.
The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
Transportation information
Consultancy relating to the transport, storage and packaging of goods
Tracking and tracing (tracking services) of deliveries and goods, and consultancy related thereto
Tracking and control in the field of storage, logistics and transport by means of computerised management of goods and inventories and goods flows and consultancy relating thereto
Providing of information, including by means of databases, relating to the location, transport (logistics in the transport sector) and stock level of goods.
The mark was filed in class 40 with following description of goods:
Custom contract manufacture of prototypes, workpieces and semi-finished goods by means of vapourising, irridation, flame treatment, drilling, millworking, turning, cutting, sawing, trimming, punching, stamping, printing, pressing, rolling, laminating, coating, injection moulding for coating and/or structuring surfaces, back-moulding, bonding, soldering, welding, grinding, roughening, polishing, etching, hardening, cleaning, drying, burning, tempering, heating, refrigerating, lasering
Custom material treatment and material finishing for others by means of vapourising, irridation, flame treatment, drilling, millworking, turning, cutting, sawing, trimming, punching, stamping, printing, pressing, rolling, laminating, coating, injection moulding for coating and/or structuring surfaces, back-moulding, bonding, soldering, welding, grinding, roughening, polishing, etching, hardening, cleaning, drying, burning, tempering, heating, refrigerating, lasering
Providing of materials, workpieces, semi-finished goods and goods with printing, coatings and/or foils, in particular embossing foils, laminating foils or transfer foils
Decoration, printing, covering, marking, coating and/or foil covering of materials, semi-finished products and goods, in particular using embossing foils or laminating foils
Surface treatment and/or surface coating of materials, workpieces, semi-finished products and goods by means of chemical processes, mechanical processes, thermal processes and/or thermomechanical processes
Processing and machining of foils, for others
Custom mechanics [contract manufacture, for others] relating to machines for printing, stamping and plating
Custom contract manufacture of machines, machine parts, moulds, tools and equipment for industrial processing for printing, stamping and plating
Custom tool making [contract manufacture, for others] for machines for printing, stamping and plating
Consultancy relating to all aforesaid services included in this class.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Education
Training
Arranging and conducting of training courses and training in the field of machines for printing, stamping and plating, in particular the set-up, installation, configuration, use and operation thereof
Arranging and conducting of training courses and training, in particular in the field of surface decoration and surface coating, surface treatment, printing, printing processes, die-stamping processes, foil application processes, adhesive bonding processes, coating processes, chemical processes, mechanical processes, thermal processes and/or thermomechanical processes
Arranging and conducting of training courses and training, in particular in the field of industrial manufacturing and finishing processes in foil processing, plastic, glass and metal processing and working, in mould construction, in the packaging industry, graphics industry and printing industry
Training as well as arranging and conducting of training courses in the field of electronics and polymer electronics, in the field of packaging and industrial design, as well as the design and decoration of goods, products, semi-finished products and packaging.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Design and development of computer hardware and software
Technical development and technical consultancy relating to surface decoration, surface coating and surface finishing and transferring prints, coatings, foils, patterns, decorations, structures and/or functional surface structures
Technical development and technical project management as well as technical consultancy in the field of application and use of security elements, identification means, authentication means and money substitutes and testing methods and testing procedures therefor, in particular on goods, ID documents, ID cards, certificates, bank notes or means of payment, on tax labels and tax banderoles and other commercial and regulatory and official seals, signs and markings
Technical development and technical consultancy relating to security architectures, in particular using security elements and/or optical means, for identification and authentication purposes, for access control, for authenticity control, for commercial and regulatory and official certifications and markings as well as for data protection
Technical development and technical project management as well as technical consultancy relating to industrial processes for manufacturing, processing, surface treatment, decorating, coating, foiling, imprinting and finishing of materials, goods and semi-finished products, in particular being made of glass and/or metals and/or plastic and/or ceramic
Technical development and technical consultancy relating to printing machines and printing processes, adhesive bonding processes, coating, coating processes, surface treatment processes, thermal cutting processes and chemical processes
Technical development and technical consultancy relating to machines for printing, stamping and plating
Industrial design and packaging design and consultancy relating thereto
Services of an engineering agency, technical consultancy
Technical development and technical project management as well as technical consultancy relating to the set-up, installation, configuration, use and operation of machines for printing, stamping and plating, for machines for the graphics industry, printing industry, plastics industry, glass industry, metal processing and metal working industry, ceramics industry
Technical development and technical project management as well as technical consultancy relating to setting up, installing, configuring, using and operating material feeding mechanisms and material discharging mechanisms and material preparation mechanisms, printing machines, coating machines, foil application machines, die-stamping machines, burners and furnaces, lasers, as well as machines, apparatus and equipment comprising laser units, and of assemblies and controllers for machines
Research, development and technical consultancy in the field of electronics, including polymer electronics
Technical consultancy relating to the possibilities of using electronic functional layers, circuits and components
Development, installation, maintenance and servicing of computer software, firmware and control programs for machines for printing, stamping and plating and industrial processes relating thereto, and technical consultancy relating thereto
Development and data processing apparatus and technical consultancy thereon
Providing software as a service
Man machine interface software programming
Development and creation, maintenance and updating of computer programs for data processing, in particular relating to databases
Providing of application services, namely providing of non-downloadable computer software for regulating and controlling industrial installations and machines
Providing virtual computer systems through cloud computing
Technical services for electronic configuration, control, remote control, checking (supervision) and remote maintenance of industrial installations and machines, including via computer networks, intranets and the internet
Computer consultancy (computer hardware/software) and IT consultancy
Data warehousing
Encryption, decryption and authentication of information and data
Technical consultancy regarding computer security and data protection