The trademark was filed by Abu Dhabi Global Market, a corporation established under the laws of the United Arab Emirates (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 4, 2021, and received one opposition filed on June 2, 2021 by RSA Insurance Group Limited on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by GROOM WILKES & WRIGHT B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 2, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 3, 2024.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Printed matter
Printed publications
Periodicals, books and booklets, magazines, reports, pamphlets, brochures
Stationery
Writing instruments
Diaries, address books, newspapers
Manuals
Instructional or teaching material (except apparatus)
Instructional and teaching materials (other than apparatus)
Calculating tables
Cards
Catalogues
Files [office requisites]
Folders [office requisites]
Handbooks
Newsletters
Writing pads
Paper
Pens
Pencils.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Business management
Business administration
Office functions
Trade fairs
Business management of real estate
Provision and management of office facilities
Advertising services
Commercial business management services
Commercial business management assistance
Business appraisals
Commercial business management and organisation consultancy
Business project management
Management of businesses (for others)
Commercial or industrial management assistance
Marketing services
Publicity and public relations services
Organisation of exhibitions and trade fairs for commercial or advertising purposes
Rental of advertising space
Rental of advertising time on communication media
Provision of information and advisory services relating to e-commerce
Accounting
Auditing
Professional business consultancy
Business information
Business inquiries
Business organisation consultancy
Business research
Compilation of information into computer databases
Compilation of statistics
Economic forecasting
Efficiency experts
Computerised file management
Personnel management consultancy
Business management of licensing authorities
Business management of economic free zone authorities
Business management of financial free zone authorities
Business management of regulatory authorities
Online trading of financial instruments, shares, options and other derivative products
Business management of online trading companies
Company record keeping
Company management [for others]
Company office secretarial services
Monitoring business services and the management of the details of a business operation
Management of customer accounts
Calculating, recording, composition, compiling and systemization of statistics and index figures relating to the stock exchange rate, commercial securities, interest rates, prices, exchange rates and other economic data
Computer-assisted business information and research services
The collation, compilation, analysis, evaluation, forecast and reporting of statistical information
Preparation and quotation storage of stock exchange prices and indices
Business consultation services
Commercial information agency services
Publication of publicity texts
Document reproduction
Preparation of business information and statistics
Data processing services
Preparation and quotation of information concerning exchange rates
Compilation of business directories
Management planning profit surveys (appraisal)
Sponsorship search
Financial, operational, regulatory, data compilation
Provision of information in relation to all these services, including provision of information on these services via a global computer network.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Financial services
Securities exchange services
Securities brokerage services
Providing a market for the trading of securities and providing securities information, compiling and disseminating trade and quote, index value and other market information
Security index futures, securities options, and overseas market securities and futures
Establishment and provision of investment outlets
Establishment and provision of index of securities values
Planning, research and compiling of statistics regarding securities exchange market
Providing information on both domestic and overseas markets of securities
Provision of financial market for the trading of securities, shares and options
Recording and registering the transfer of stocks, shares and securities, maintaining and recording the ownership of stocks, shares and securities
Issuing of securities
Banking services
Mutual fund services
Investment services
Financial consulting services
Financial management services
Financial information management and analysis services
Financial appraisals
Financial assessments and valuations
Financial studies
Financial research and information services
Provision of on-line financial information
Stock exchange quotation and listing services
Share price information services
Preparation and quotation of information concerning exchange rates
Fiscal assessments and valuations
Portfolio management services
Monetary exchange services
Stocks and bonds brokerage
Financial analysis services
Providing financial management
Consultation services relating to financial matters
Advice on banking and financial matters
Provision of information relating to financial data
Financial affairs
Monetary affairs
Real estate affairs
Real estate services
Rental, leasing, financing, sale and marketing of industrial and commercial real estate
Customs brokerage
Arranging the collection, payment and return of customs duties
Capital investments
Asset management services
Collective investment services
Fund management services
Equity investment services
Financial evaluation services
Financial management services relating to licensing
Financial management services relating to licensing authorities
Financial sponsorship
Provision of information in relation to all these services, including provision of information on these services via a global computer network
None of the aforesaid including insurance services.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Providing of training
Providing training facilities
Arranging and conducting of conferences, meetings, exhibitions, training sessions, seminars, workshops, congresses and lectures
Publication of books
Operation of financial training facilities
Operation of commercial training facilities
Training and teaching in the field of financial, risk management and regulatory services, stock market trading, transactions and dealings, issue and valuation of stocks, bonds, securities, commodities, futures, derivatives, options, commodities, futures
And in relation to compilation, statistical analysis, issue, circulation, enforcement, deployment, use and regulation of stock indices
Publishing of statistics and index figures relating to the stock exchange rate, commercial securities, interest rates, prices, exchange rates and other economic data
Collection, publication and syndication services
Certification in relation to issuing educational awards and educational qualifications
Providing in-person, online and distance learning courses
Library services
Digital library services
Educational research
Educational courses relating to finance and financial services
Provision of information in relation to all these services, including provision of information on these services via a global computer network
None of the aforesaid relating to the field of insurance.
The mark was filed in class 45 with following description of goods:
Legal services
Licensing services
Licensing authority services
Advisory services relating to regulatory affairs
Company registration services
Issuing of local authority licences, certifying quality, health, safety and environmental standards
Alternative dispute resolution services
Arbitration services
Licensing of computer software [legal services]
Legal research
Mediation services
Legal consultancy services
Legal services relating to business
Company formation services
Litigation services
Legal services relating to local authority, regulatory, corporate and commercial matters, dispute resolution, employment, immigration, joint ventures, franchising, venture capital, mergers and acquisitions, rights issues, listings, banking and financial services
Legal services relating to real estate, construction, shipping, transport, logistics, intellectual property, information technology, e-commerce, competition, regulatory affairs, sports, corporate recovery, receivership and liquidation, solvent and insolvent restructuring, energy, product liability, media, customs clearance, international finance and trade
Provision of court services
Provision of digital court services
Holding of hearings
Court reporting
Arbitration, mediation and dispute resolution services
Provision of information on the aforementioned services, including provision of information on these services via a global computer network
None of the aforesaid relating to the field of insurance.