The trademark ZBANX was filed by Zheban Technology (Chengdu) Co., Ltd., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 4, 2020, and received one opposition filed on November 4, 2020 by BANX GmbH on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Teworte-Vey Simon Schumacher & Partner mbB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 4, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Quality control of goods and services
Data migration services
Designing and creating web sites for others
Computer software design for others
Hosting the websites of others
Managing web sites for others
Creating, designing and maintaining web sites
Updating websites for others
Rental of computer programs
Rental of application software
Web site design consultancy
Hosting of web sites
Computer software consulting services
Computer software development
Design and development of wireless computer networks
Software design and development
Design, creation, hosting and maintenance of websites for others
Software as a service [SaaS]
Cloud computing
Platform as a service [PaaS]
All aforementioned services not directed to the finance and/or brokerage and/or banking sector.