The trademark VEE was filed by Cappfinity Ltd, a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 2, 2020, and received one opposition filed on September 10, 2020 by Van Ierschot Holding Nederland B.V. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by CHIEVER BV and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 10, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 6, 2021.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Services for the provision of management consultancy
Personnel management consultancy services
Personnel recruitment services
HR services
Psychological testing for the selection of personnel
Outsourcing services
Procurement services for others [purchasing goods and services for other businesses]
Professional business consultancy
Services relating to organisation development, recruitment, leadership development, talent management, people assessment and development, business re-organisation and transformation, business management
On-line psychometric testing, assessment of individuals' strengths and development thereof in a business and/or career context
Consultancy and advisory services relating to the aforesaid services.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto
Industrial analysis and research services
Design and development of computer hardware and software
Computer software consultancy
Computer programming
Installation, maintenance and repair of computer software
Computer consultancy services
Design, drawing and commissioned writing for the compilation of web sites
Creating, maintaining and hosting the web sites of others
Design services
All of the aforesaid services relating to the field of talent technology and related services.