The trademark THE CURRENT was filed by Google LLC, a Limited Liability Company (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 6, 2020, and received one opposition filed on December 6, 2020 by Finco Services, Inc. on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Barker Brettell Sweden AB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 6, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with Promoting public awareness of the use of technology to address international political, government, and social issues and providing educational information via the internet on the subject of the disinformation about current or historical events, and political, governmental, or social issues..
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Providing a website featuring news, information and commentary on digital device, data, and network security threats
Providing a website featuring information regarding the use of technology to address international political, government, and social issues
Providing educational information via the internet on the subject of digital device, data, and network security threats.