The trademark The Helpnet was filed by JBN Sarl, a corporation established under the laws of the Swiss Confederation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 11, 2020, and received one opposition filed on November 10, 2020 by S.C. HELP NET FARMA S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by S.C. WEIZMANN ARIANA & PARTNERS AGENTIE DE PROPRIETATE INTELECTUALA S.R.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 10, 2020
The application was filed in German, and German 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 December 28, 2020. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 25, 2022.
The Opposition with reference B 003134660 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 9, 2023 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Magnets, magnetizers and demagnetizers
Scientific and laboratory devices for treatment using electricity
Apparatus, instruments and cables for electricity
Optical devices, enhancers and correctors
Navigation, guidance, tracking, targeting and map making devices
Measuring, detecting, monitoring and controlling devices
Scientific research and laboratory apparatus
Parts and accessories for all the aforesaid goods, included in this class.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Insurance underwriting
Real estate services
Financial and monetary services, and banking
Fundraising and financial sponsorship
Valuation services.
The mark was filed in class 41 with Translation and interpretation.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
IT services
Software development, programming and implementation
Computer hardware development
Hosting services, software as a service, and rental of software
Rental of computer hardware and computer installations
IT consultancy and information
IT security, protection and IT maintenance
Data duplication and conversion services, data coding services.