The trademark HUMANVOX was filed by SSB CORP BELGIUM, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Belgium (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 13, 2021, and received one opposition filed on July 8, 2021 by HUMANOX SOCCER, S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by IBERPATENT and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 8, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Deletion of the representative of the trademark registration was recorded on February 28, 2021. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on March 7, 2021.
The Opposition with reference B 003150363 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on January 22, 2023 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Application software providing news, information and commentary in the field of current events, government activities and social, cultural and entertainment activities
Application software providing news, information and commentary in the field of artificial intelligence, robotics, virtual reality, augmented reality, transhumanism, innovation, human rights, trade, sustainability, technology, climate change, energy, immigration, employee advocacy, human resources management, future of work
Application software providing news, information and commentary in the field of diversity, inclusion, corporate and organizational culture, recruitment, mental health, healthcare, mobility, connectivity, personal growth, training, managing people, time management, leadership, strategy, communication, entrepreneurship, career planning, organizational culture, decision making, productivity, work-life harmony
Software for use in processing, transmitting, receiving, organizing, manipulating, reading, reviewing, reproducing and streaming audio, video, text and other media or multimedia content, all recorded electronically or downloadable from the Internet, extranets or other communication networks
Downloadable electronic publications.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising, marketing and promotion services
Advertising dissemination services via newspapers and the Internet
Business consultancy services
Newspaper subscription services (for others)
Subscriptions (Arranging -) to telecommunication services for others
Business management and organization consultancy
Document reproduction
Computerized file management service
Website traffic optimization
Organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes
Online advertising on a computer network
Rental of advertising time on all means of communication
Publication of publicity texts
Dissemination of advertisements
Consultancy regarding advertising communication strategies
Public relations
Consultancy regarding public relations communication strategies
Company audits (business analyzes)
Commercial intermediation services.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Telecommunications services, namely electronic transmission of data, messages and information between computers, mobile and handheld devices and wired or wireless communication devices
Telecommunications services, namely services allowing a user to transmit messages, comments, multimedia content, video sequences, cinematographic works, films and photos, audio content, animations, drawings, images, texts, information and other content generated by the user, via a global computer network and other computer and communication networks
Providing on-line communication links transferring website users to other local or global web pages
Providing online forums, chat rooms and electronic bulletin boards for a user to post, search, view, share, critique, rate and comment on topics of interest
Providing online forums, chat rooms and electronic bulletin boards for a user to post, search, view, share, critique, rate and comment on topics related to artificial intelligence, robotics, virtual reality, augmented reality, transhumanism, innovation, human rights, trade, sustainability, technology, climate change, energy, immigration, employee advocacy, human resources management, future of work
Providing online forums, chat rooms and electronic bulletin boards for a user to post, search, view, share, critique, rate and comment on topics related to diversity, inclusion, corporate and organizational culture, recruitment, mental health, healthcare, mobility, connectivity, personal growth, training, managing people, time management, leadership, strategy, communication, entrepreneurship, career planning, organizational culture, decision making, productivity, work-life harmony
Providing access to computer, electronic and online databases
Audio, text, video and multimedia broadcasting services over computer and electronic communications networks, namely uploading, posting, tracking and electronic transmission of data, sound and images
Providing access to computer databases in the fields of entertainment and education, research, watch, share, critique, rate and comment on topics of interest
Audio, text, video and multimedia broadcasting services over computer and electronic communications networks, namely uploading, posting, tracking and electronic transmission of data, sounds and images
Video and multimedia on computer and electronic communication networks, namely uploading, displaying, tracking and electronic transmission of data, sound and images.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Print and online news and information publishing services, including on current events, cultural and societal activities and events, entertainment, and other matters of interest to the general public
Print and online news and information publishing services related to artificial intelligence, robotics, virtual reality, augmented reality, transhumanism, innovation, human rights, trade, sustainability, technology, climate change, energy, immigration, employee advocacy, human resources management, future of work
Print and online news and information publishing services related to diversity, inclusion, corporate and organizational culture, recruitment, mental health, healthcare, mobility, connectivity, personal growth, training, managing people, time management, leadership, strategy, communication, entrepreneurship, career planning, organizational culture, decision making, productivity, work-life harmony
Provision of educational and entertainment information through websites comprising text, data, images, audio, video and audiovisual content in the fields of current events, cultural and societal activities and events, and documentaries
Provision of educational and / or cultural information
Education
Training
Entertainment
Cultural activities
Entertainment information
Educational information
Professional retraining
Provision of leisure facilities
Publication of books
Organization of competitions (education or entertainment)
Organization and conducting of colloquiums
Arranging of conferences
Organization and conducting of congresses
Arranging and conducting of colloquiums, conferences and congresses related to artificial intelligence, robotics, virtual reality, augmented reality, transhumanism, innovation, human rights, trade, sustainability, technology, climate change, energy, immigration, employee advocacy, human resources management, future of work
Arranging and conducting of colloquiums, conferences and congresses related to diversity, inclusion, corporate and organizational culture, recruitment, mental health, healthcare, mobility, connectivity, personal growth, training, managing people, time management, leadership, strategy, communication, entrepreneurship, career planning, organizational culture, decision making, productivity, work-life harmony
Organization of exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes
Reservation of seats for shows
Electronic publication of books and periodicals online.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Services of hosting on-line facilities for others for organizing and conducting interactive discussions via the Internet or other communication networks
Services of hosting on-line facilities for others for organizing and conducting interactive discussions via the Internet or other communication networks related to artificial intelligence, robotics, virtual reality, augmented reality, transhumanism, innovation, human rights, trade, sustainability, technology, climate change, energy, immigration, employee advocacy, human resources management, future of work
Services of hosting on-line facilities for others for organizing and conducting interactive discussions via the Internet or other communication networks related to diversity, inclusion, corporate and organizational culture, recruitment, mental health, healthcare, mobility, connectivity, personal growth, training, managing people, time management, leadership, strategy, communication, entrepreneurship, career planning, organizational culture, decision making, productivity, work-life harmony
Virtual hosting services enabling users to organize groups, events, participate in discussions, pool information and resources and become involved in building community, professional and social networks
Hosting of digital content on the Internet
Hosting computer software applications for others
Non-downloadable online software provision services for uploading, uploading, uploading, presenting, displaying, tagging, sharing and transmission of messages, comments, multimedia content, videos, cinematographic works, films, photos, audio content, animations, designs, images, texts, information and other content produced by users through interactive websites
Online non-downloadable software provision services that enable users to search, locate and communicate with third parties for the conduct of polls and surveys via global computer networks, the Internet or other communication networks communication