The trademark DAX was filed by MICROSOFT CORPORATION, a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 23, 2020, and received one opposition filed on December 22, 2020 by Global Media Group Services Limited on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by MISHCON DE REYA LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 22, 2020
The application was filed in Dutch, and Dutch 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 May 3, 2022. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on December 19, 2022. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on January 11, 2023.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Downloadable computer software for speech recognition, natural language understanding, movement monitoring, human feature recognition, gathering and processing biometric data, speaker diarization, document creation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence
Downloadable computer software providing a virtual assistant which enables speech recognition, natural language understanding, movement monitoring, human feature recognition, gathering and processing biometric data, speaker diarization, document creation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence capable of multi-modal interaction with a user
Downloadable mobile applications for speech recognition, natural language understanding, movement monitoring, human feature recognition, gathering and processing biometric data, speaker diarization, document creation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence
Downloadable mobile applications providing a virtual assistant which enables speech recognition, natural language understanding, movement monitoring, human feature recognition, gathering and processing biometric data, speaker diarization, document creation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence capable of multi-modal interaction with a user
Associated hardware that operates with all of the above, namely, machine vision systems, computer monitors, and microphones.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for speech recognition, natural language understanding, movement monitoring, human feature recognition, gathering and processing biometric data, speaker diarization, document creation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence
Software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for use in providing a virtual assistant which enables speech recognition, natural language understanding, movement monitoring, human feature recognition, gathering and processing biometric data, speaker diarization, document creation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence capable of multi-modal interaction with a user
Platform as a service (PaaS) services featuring software for speech recognition, natural language understanding, movement monitoring, human feature recognition, gathering and processing biometric data, speaker diarization, document creation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence
Platform as a service (PAAS) services featuring software for use in providing a virtual assistant which enables speech recognition, natural language understanding, movement monitoring, human feature recognition, gathering and processing biometric data, speaker diarization, document creation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence capable of multi-modal interaction with a user
Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software and applications for speech recognition, natural language understanding, movement monitoring, human feature recognition, gathering and processing biometric data, speaker diarization, document creation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence
Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software and applications providing a virtual assistant which enables speech recognition, natural language understanding, movement monitoring, human feature recognition, gathering and processing biometric data, speaker diarization, document creation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence capable of multi-modal interaction with a user.