The trademark application ONTO was filed by Onto Holdings Limited, 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 October 6, 2020, and it was registered by office on January 31, 2021 without any oppositions.
The application was filed in English (French was selected as the second language).
Cancellation Proceedings
A total of undefined cancellation proceedings were initiated against the trademark registration in 2021.The first Cancellation was filed by Nio Co., Ltd. (represented by BEITEN BURKHARDT) on January 25, 2024 and Final decision on costs – Request withdrawn.The second Cancellation was filed by Nio Co., Ltd. (represented by BEITEN BURKHARDT) on January 25, 2024 and Final decision on costs – Request withdrawn.
Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on August 2, 2020. Deletion of the representative of the trademark registration was recorded on February 8, 2021. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on February 22, 2021. Application for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity of the trademark registration was recorded on July 20, 2023. Application for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity of the trademark registration was recorded on August 6, 2023. Decisions on applications for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity of the trademark registration was recorded on January 30, 2024. Decisions on applications for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity of the trademark registration was recorded on January 30, 2024.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Computer hardware for vehicles
Electronic locks for vehicles
Electronic keys for vehicles
Devices for tracking vehicles and vehicle use
Devices for monitoring and reporting on driver behaviour
Devices for monitoring and reporting on energy use
Parts and fittings for all the aforesaid
Computer software for vehicles
Software and downloadable software applications for use in or in connection with vehicles
Software and downloadable software applications for interaction with vehicles
Software and downloadable software applications tracking vehicles and vehicle use
Software and downloadable software applications for use in refuelling or recharging vehicles
Software and downloadable software applications for monitoring and reporting on driver behaviour
Software and downloadable software applications for unlocking and activating vehicles
Software and downloadable software applications for ride-sharing and ride-hailing
Software and downloadable software applications for use in navigation
Software and downloadable software applications for autonomous and connected vehicles
Software and downloadable software applications for use in vehicle assisted driving
Downloadable publications relating to vehicles and vehicle use
Downloadable audio, video and multimedia files relating to vehicles and vehicle use
Software and downloadable software applications for use in monitoring and reporting on energy consumption
Downloadable publications relating to energy and use.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Subscriptions relating to vehicles and vehicle use
Billing services relating to vehicle use
Business services relating to electric vehicle sales, electric vehicle charging and electric vehicle charging points and stations
Business administration, advice, management and organisation services relating to vehicles and vehicle use
Vehicle fleet (business management of a -) [for others]
Providing business information via a website relating to vehicles and vehicle use
Price comparison services relating to vehicle leasing and subscriptions
Loyalty and incentive schemes relating to vehicles and vehicle use
Advertising and marketing relating to vehicles and vehicle use
Subscriptions relating to energy and energy use
Billing services in the field of energy
Business administration, advice, management and organisation services relating to the distribution, transportation, storage, generation, use or consumption of energy
Energy price comparison services
Tracking and monitoring energy consumption for others for account auditing purposes
Price comparison services relating to subscriptions relating to energy
The bringing together, for the benefit of others, of a variety of subscription services relating to energy, enabling customers to conveniently view and purchase those services
Loyalty and incentive schemes relating to energy and energy use
Advertising and marketing relating to energy and energy use
Providing loyalty and incentive schemes relating to vehicles
Providing loyalty and incentive schemes relating to use of renewable energy
Information, advisory and consultancy services relating to the aforesaid.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Financial services relating to vehicles
Investment relating to vehicles
Lease-purchase financing relating to vehicles
Hire-purchase financing relating to vehicles
Financial services and leasing agreements relating to lease of vehicles
Insurance services relating to vehicles
Providing online information regarding financing an automobile, including insurance information and costs
Insurance services, namely, underwriting, issuing and administration of automobile insurance
Insurance services, namely, underwriting extended warranty contracts in the field of automobiles
Insurance claims processing in the field of automobiles
Providing vehicle insurance rate quotes
Bill payment services relating to vehicles
Financial services relating to renewable energy generation
Investment relating to renewable energy generation
Providing online information regarding renewable energy associated costs
Providing energy rate quotes
Bill payment services relating to renewable energy
Information, advisory and consultancy services relating to the aforesaid
None of the aforesaid being personal loans provided direct to consumers.
The mark was filed in class 37 with following description of goods:
Vehicle servicing, maintenance, cleaning, washing, detailing and repair services
Vehicle refuelling and recharging services
Information, advisory and consultancy services relating to the aforesaid.
The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
Vehicle leasing
Loan of vehicles
Vehicle rental
Vehicle hire
Vehicle recovery
Vehicle storage
Delivery and collection of vehicles
Booking and reservation of vehicles
Travel reservation and booking services
Tracking of vehicles
Vehicle sharing services, namely, arranging and coordinating temporary use of vehicles
Travel assistance services, namely, providing information about emergency services for people in transit
Provision of road and traffic information
Providing information relating to vehicle parking services
Providing information about transportation and travel
Providing a website relating to information relating to vehicles and vehicle use
Providing a website relating to information relating to traffic and travel times
Distribution, transportation, storage and delivery of energy
Information, advisory and consultancy services relating to the aforesaid.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Software-As-A-Service relating to vehicles and vehicle use
Research, design and development of products and software for use in or in connection with vehicles
Providing a website relating to vehicles and vehicle use
Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for use in or in connection with vehicles
Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for interaction with vehicles
Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for tracking vehicles and vehicle use
Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for use in refuelling or recharging vehicles
Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for monitoring and reporting on driver behaviour
Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for unlocking and activating vehicles
Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for ridesharing and ride-hailing
Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for autonomous and connected vehicles
Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for use in vehicle assisted driving
Electronic monitoring and reporting of transportation data using computers or sensors
Software as a service relating to the supply, use and consumption of energy
Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software relating to the supply, use and consumption of energy
Research, design and development of products and software relating to the supply, use and consumption of energy
Providing information via a website relating to energy and energy use
Providing online information regarding renewable energy use
Providing information relating to energy and energy use
Information, advisory and consultancy services relating to the aforesaid.