The trademark LOOPFRONT was filed by LOOPFRONT AS, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Norway (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 28, 2021, and received one opposition filed on July 19, 2021 by Telefónica Germany GmbH & Co. OHG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by MÜLLER FOTTNER STEINECKE Rechtsanwälte PartmbB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 19, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Divisions of EUTM registrations of the trademark registration was recorded on May 10, 2022.
The Opposition with reference B 003151101 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on December 14, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Computer programs and software
Software for searching and retrieving information across a computer network
Application software
Computer software downloaded from the internet
Computer software to enable searching of data
All of the aforesaid goods being or relating to an online platform and surveying tool for use in the building and construction and interior design industries
And none relating to the provision of mobile telecommunications services.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Programming of software for e-commerce platforms
Design and development of computer hardware and software
Research in the field of computer hardware and software
Design and development of software and hardware for compression and decompression of multimedia content
Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for inventory management
Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for database management
Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software to enable content providers to track multimedia content
Design and development of computer software for logistics
Installation, maintenance and updating of database software
Design and development of software for electronic databases
Cloud computing
Software as a service [saas]
Platform as a service [paas]
Environmental testing and inspection services
Environmental assessment services
Environmental monitoring services
Consultancy services relating to research in the field of environmental protection
Research in the field of environmental conservation and protection
Engineering services in the field of environmental technology
Issuance of certifications relating to the quality, source, suitability, environmental impact and sustainability of the goods and services of others
All of the aforesaid services relating to an online platform and surveying tool for use in the building and construction and interior design industries
And none relating to the provision of mobile telecommunications services.