018321964

Das Magazin von VERBUND. Vreund

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October 14, 2020

Trademark Summary

The trademark Das Magazin von VERBUND. Vreund was filed by VERBUND AG, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Austria (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 2, 2020, and received one opposition filed on January 13, 2021 by Hubert Burda Media Holding Kommanditgesellschaft on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by SSB Söder Berlinger Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 13, 2021

The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).

The application claimed as seniority of the Republic of Austria trademark null and filed on December 22, 1994 which was abandoned by the office.

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Publication of electronic publications
  2. Publication of texts in electronic form
  3. On-line publishing services
  4. Publication of magazines in electronic form
  5. Publication of printed matter in electronic form on the Internet
  6. Publication of texts in electronic form, Other than for advertising purposes, Publication of images in electronic form, Other than for advertising purposes
  7. Publishing services (including electronic publishing services)
  8. Publishing of web magazines
  9. Multimedia publishing of magazines.