The trademark DINTEC - CONSORZIO PER L'INNOVAZIONE TECNOLOGICA was filed by DINTEC - Consorzio per l'Innovazione Tecnologica, a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 16, 2020, and received one opposition filed on October 15, 2020 by DIN Deutsches Institut für Normung e.V. on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by PRINZ & PARTNER MBB PATENT- UND RECHTSANWÄLTE and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 15, 2020
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on July 15, 2021.
The Opposition with reference B 003132787 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on January 8, 2025 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003132787 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on April 27, 2023 by the EUIPO. The Appeal with reference B R1207/2023-4 was Other according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on April 22, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Business assistance, management and administrative services
Statistical analysis and reporting
Compilation of computer databases
Business process re-engineering
Assistance, advisory services and consultancy with regard to business management
Business consultancy services relating to the supply of quality management systems
Provision of business information relating to the agricultural industry.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Publishing, reporting, and writing of texts
Education and training relating to nature conservation and the environment
Vocational education for young people
Career information and advisory services (educational and training advice)
Publication of training manuals
Publication of multimedia material online.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Web site design consultancy
Provision of expert appraisals relating to computing
Website usability testing services
Product safety testing
Providing technological information about environmentally-conscious and green innovations
Advisory services relating to the safety of the environment
Certification services for the energy efficiency of buildings
Quality control relating to the hygiene of foodstuffs