The trademark VIVORA was filed by EvivaMed Distribution GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 29, 2020, and received undefined oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are undefined Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on December 29, 2020 by P&G Health Germany GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Brunner, Renate and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on December 21, 2020 by Galenica AG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by TAYLOR WESSING and its proceedings were handled in German The third opposition filed on December 20, 2020 by ACOFARMA DISTRIBUCION, S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ISERN PATENTES Y MARCAS, S.L. and its proceedings were handled in English
It was designated 'Basic Application' for International Application 1603356 at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
The Appeal with reference B R1556/2022-1 was Opposition partially rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on April 25, 2023 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003137705 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on June 28, 2022 by the EUIPO. The null with reference B T-347/23 was Decision confirmed according to null with decision issued on September 3, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
In-vitro diagnostic agents and reagents for medical purposes
Enzymes for medical purposes
Blood or blood plasma for medical purposes
Hormones for medical purposes
Steroids
Immunostimulants
Plant or herbal extracts for medical purposes
Phytotherapy preparations
Ferments or milk ferments for medical purposes
Malt for medical purposes
Magnesia and minerals for medical purposes
Dietary supplements, in particular glucose
Amino acids for medical purposes
Peptones for medical purposes
Medicinal herbs
Propolis dietary supplements
Starch for dietetic or medical purposes
Neutraceutical preparations for medical purposes
Vitamin preparations
Sugar or glucose formulations for dietary or medical purposes
Herbal teas for medical purposes
Dried or freeze-dried food adapted for medical purposes
Anti-oxidant pills
Medical beverages
Oxygen baths
Camphor for medical purposes
Greases for medical purposes
Medicinal roots
Contact lens cleaning preparations
Medicinal alcohol
Adhesive tapes for medical purposes
Bandages and bands for medical use
Cushion bandages for dressings
Hemostatic pencils
Diapers for incontinence
Absorbent pants for incontinence
Test strips for the detection of blood components or blood testing, in particular for measuring glucose, ketone bodies or cholesterol
Tampons
None of the above products being related to intestinal health and/or the treatment of gastrointestinal upset.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Computer software and computer hardware for medical and diagnostic purposes, in particular in the field of diabetes
Computer software for use in evaluation, verification and administration of medical data, in particular in the field of diabetes
Computer software and computer hardware for the connection of medical apparatus and devices and additional hardware, in particular for use in the field of endocrinological and cardiovascular diseases, as well as accessories of the aforementioned goods, namely, personal digital assistants (PDAs) and handheld, data storage instruments with multiple functions and all kinds of corresponding machine-readable data carriers equipped with programs for use by patients and physicians
Infrared interfaces for the transfer of device commands and configuration information from a personal computer to medical devices, in particular blood glucose meters, insulin pumps, and vice versa
Modems for transferring patient data from diagnostic equipment to a remote site
Cables for the connection of computers and computer accessories with medical apparatus and instruments
Short-range wireless interconnection, in particular for mobile phones, computers and other electronic devices
IoT-Connections (GSM)
Online electronic publications (downloadable)
Body weight scales.
The mark was filed in class 10 with following description of goods:
Devices and instruments for the measurement and monitoring of vital parameters in the human or animal body, in particular diabetes and kardiology associated parameters
Heart rate monitoring apparatus
Pulsoxymetry
Apparatus for conducting in-vitro diagnostic tests for medical purposes
Heart pacemakers
Defibrillators
Brain pacemakers
Blood pressure measuring devices
ECG measuring devices
Spirometers
Dialyzers
Drainage tubes for medical purposes
Cannulae
Inhalers
Trocars
Disposable syringes for injections
Pen systems for the treatment of diabetes
Lancets and lancet devices
Insulin pumps and accessories thereof for personal care, namely, glass and plastic cartridges, cartridge filling sets, catheters, infusion sets and tubing, pen needles, disposable syringes, adapters, ampoules, and filling devices
Blood analyzers
Blood glucose, glucose from interstitial fluid or other compartments monitors or meter devices, in particular for spot measurements and continuous monitoring
Cholesterol meters
Apparatus for the detection of blood components or blood testing, in particular for measuring glucose, ketone bodies or cholesterol
Body fat monitors
Body composition monitors
Orthopedic footwear, in particular boots for medical purposes
Supportive orthopedic bandages
Pull-on dressings compression stockings
Cooling pads for first aid purposes
Clothing for operating rooms
Furniture adapted for medical purposes
Acupuncture needles.
The mark was filed in class 35 with Data management.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Telecommunication services
Communications by computer terminals
Proving internet chatrooms
Message sending
Providing online forums
Streaming of data
Data transfer
Leasing of access times to databases and internet platforms in the field of medical services.
The mark was filed in class 41 with Providing of training, education and tuition for medical purposes, in particular for medical tuition.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Scientific research services for medical purposes
Scientific laboratory services
Clinical trials
Biochemical analysis
Computer programming
Electronic data storage
Server hosting
Cloud computing
Computer and technology services for securing computer data and personal information
Monitoring of and storing patient data, via telecommunication means
All of the above-mentioned services exclusively for medical purposes and medical data or patient data.
The mark was filed in class 44 with following description of goods:
Medical services in the field of human and veterinary health management, in particular in the field of diabetes and kardiology
Provision of information, consultation, documentation and surveillance of patient data, in particular in the field of diabetes and kardiology, also via medical databases
Telemedicine services, data transfer via short-range wireless interconnection and / or IoT-Technology (GSM)