The trademark RENT & PASS was filed by OMNITEC SYSTEMS, S.L., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 22, 2021, and received one opposition filed on April 6, 2021 by GERALGARVE - SOCIEDADE GESTORA DE PARTICIAÇÕES SOCIAIS, S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by J. PEREIRA DA CRUZ, S.A. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued April 6, 2021
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003143839 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on September 25, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 6 with following description of goods:
Locks of metal (mechanical) and locking systems of metal (mechanical)
Safes [metal or non-metal]
Mechanical, electrical or electronic security boxes and safes for hotels and homes with keypads, encoded card readers, wireless personal area networks and/or mechanical keys.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Readers for encoded cards
Encoded cards (integrated circuits) for locks and access control
Remote control apparatus for opening and closing doors
Computer software (recorded)
Computer programs for locks, access control and alarms
Electronically downloadable computer applications for locks, access control and alarms
Computer software, recorded
Computer software platforms, recorded or downloadable
Mobile apps
Application software for mobile devices
Application software for mobile phones
Software and applications for mobile devices
Downloadable mobile applications for the transmission of information
Computer application software for mobile telephones
Downloadable mobile applications for the transmission of data
Downloadable mobile applications for the management of information
Downloadable mobile applications for the management of data
Downloadable mobile applications for use with wearable computer devices
Electrical or electronic devices for ironmongery
Locks, electric
Electronic locks
Magnetic cards
RFID cards
Electronic locks for wireless personal area networks
Electronic card encoding units
Electronic door locks
Integrated circuit cards [smart cards]
Video telephones
Monitoring control apparatus [electric]
Door opening and closing detecting sensors.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Maintenance of computer software
Rental of computer software
Installation of computer software
Computer software design
Updating of computer software
Computer software consultancy
Software as a service [SaaS]
Software development in the framework of software publishing
Hosting of mobile applications
Design and development of software in the field of mobile applications.