018443192

R P L T

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March 30, 2021

Trademark Summary

The trademark R P L T was filed by RP Legal & Tax Associazione Professionale, a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 15, 2021, and received one opposition filed on July 15, 2021 by Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Fieldfisher LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 15, 2021

The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Web application and server software
  2. Computer software applications, downloadable
  3. Software
  4. Application development software
  5. Software for Smart Contracts
  6. Web application software
  7. Databases (electronic)
  8. Office and business applications
  9. Mobile apps
  10. Computer chatbot software for simulating conversations
  11. Computer application software for use in implementing the Internet of Things [IoT]
  12. Downloadable software applications
  13. Computer software development tools
  14. Interactive software based on artificial intelligence
  15. None of the aforesaid in connection with or promoting computer games or video games, and all of the aforesaid in connection with or promoting legal and tax services only.
• The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Tax preparation
  2. Business acquisitions
  3. Business advice relating to financial re-organisation
  4. Business management
  5. Consultancy relating to tax accounting
  6. Financial statement preparation and analysis for businesses
  7. Advice and information concerning commercial business management
  8. Preparation and completion of income tax returns
  9. Business appraisals
  10. Taxation [accountancy] consultation
  11. Acquisitions (Advice relating to -)
  12. Advertising
  13. Accountancy, book keeping and auditing
  14. Advice on tax preparation
  15. Auctioneering of property
  16. Tax preparation and consulting services
  17. Business administration
  18. Book-keeping
  19. Preparation of documents relating to taxation
  20. Accounting services for mergers and acquisitions.
• The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Insurance underwriting
  2. Tax returns consultancy [not accounting]
  3. Real estate appraisal
  4. Evaluation of chattels
  5. Estate management
  6. Providing information, consultancy and advice in the field of financial valuation
  7. Insolvency services
  8. Providing information relating to real estate appraisal
  9. Fiscal valuation
  10. Real estate services
  11. Finance services
  12. Monetary affairs
  13. Business liquidation services, financial.
• The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Publication of instructional literature
  2. Publication of magazines
  3. Publishing of instructional books
  4. Publishing of journals
  5. Publication of electronic magazines
  6. Training
  7. Publication of books
  8. Electronic publishing services
  9. Entertainment services
  10. Teaching
  11. Sporting and cultural activities
  12. None of the aforesaid in connection with or promoting computer games or video games, and all of the aforesaid in connection with or promoting legal and tax services only.
• The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Infrastructure as a Service [IaaS]
  2. Rental of computer software
  3. Platform as a service [PaaS]
  4. Certification of data via blockchain
  5. Design and development of computer hardware
  6. Computer hardware development
  7. Platforms for artificial intelligence as software as a service [SaaS]
  8. Data storage via blockchain
  9. Computer programming
  10. Software as a service [SaaS]
  11. Development and maintenance of computer database software
  12. Development, updating and maintenance of software and database systems
  13. Providing artificial intelligence computer programs on data networks
  14. Blockchain as a Service [BaaS]
  15. None of the aforesaid in connection with or promoting computer games or video games, and all of the aforesaid in connection with or promoting legal and tax services only.
• The mark was filed in class 45 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Legal aid services
  2. Licensing of computer software [legal services]
  3. Legal services relating to the acquisition of intellectual property
  4. Security services for the protection of property and individuals
  5. Legal services relating to the negotiation and drafting of contracts relating to intellectual property rights
  6. Legal information services
  7. Legal services relating to company formation and registration
  8. Licensing of databases
  9. Legal advice
  10. Litigation support services
  11. Bailiff services (legal services)
  12. Legal assistance in the drawing up of contracts
  13. Company registration services
  14. Advisory services relating to the law
  15. Legal research
  16. Legal consultation in the field of taxation
  17. Monitoring intellectual property rights for legal advisory purposes
  18. Pro bono legal services
  19. Legal services in relation to the negotiation of contracts for others
  20. Preparation of legal reports
  21. Legal services.