The trademark WERZ was filed by Where iz AB, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Sweden (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 15, 2021, and received one opposition filed on July 14, 2021 by Robert Klingel OHG on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn. Leitner, Waldemar and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 14, 2021
The application was filed in Swedish, and Swedish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Apparatus for recording, transmitting, reproducing or processing sound, images, or data
Recorded and downloadable media
Computer software
Digial or analog recording and storage media
Compuuter peripheral devices
Software in the form of apps for social network services via internet
Downloadable computer software, platforms and mobile apps for social networks
Parts and accessories for the aforementioned goods included in this class.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Business management, organisation and administration
Marketing and promotional services
Commercial trading and consumer information services
Advertising, sales and retailing services related to apparatus for recording, transmitting, reproduction or processing of sound, images or data, computer peripherals, computer software, downloadable software, platforms and mobile apps, fancy goods, games and playthings, video game apparatus and gymnastic and sporting articles.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Scientific and technological services and design related thereto
Quality control and authentication services
Design and development of computer hardware and software
Graphical design
Product development and product design
Design, development and updating of websites and digital platforms for e-commerce, mobile applications and social networks.