The trademark application 4BRO was filed by Engin Ergün, a national of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 28, 2021, and it was registered by office on November 4, 2021 without any oppositions.
The application was filed in German (English was selected as the second language).
Cancellation Proceedings
A total of undefined cancellation proceedings were initiated against the trademark registration in 2021.The first Cancellation was filed by Nedjmi Macastena (represented by Rudolf Opitz) on March 19, 2025 and Decision taken.
Application for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity of the trademark registration was recorded on February 15, 2022. Partial Surrender of the trademark registration was recorded on April 10, 2022. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 22, 2024.
The Cancellation with reference B 000052900 was Cancellation rejected according to Article 60(1)(a) EUTMR with decision issued on March 19, 2025 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Soap
Perfumery
Cosmetics, hair lotions, hair preparations and treatments, dentifrices, hair wax.
The mark was filed in class 5 with dietetic preparations, nutritional supplements.
The mark was filed in class 8 with Cutlery and Table cutlery..
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Computer software, in particular application software for mobile devices, SIM cards
Telephone cards
Computer software for recording, organising, transmitting, processing and reviewing text, data, audio and video files and electronic games in connection with televisions, computers, music players
Multimedia products comprising or for use with the transmission of audio and video data
Software recorded on data carriers, In particular navigation software, Programs, Downloadable text
Visually readable and/or machine-readable data carriers for booking bonus transactions, including data carriers with integrated payment and/or telecommunications function
Computer software for consumer loyalty programmes (incentive programmes)
Credit cards and cheque cards containing machine-readable identification data and/or information, in particular magnetic cards and chip cards being smart cards
All of the aforesaid data carriers including being in particular for payment of goods and/or services
Data reading apparatus for reading the aforesaid data media
Data terminals, mainly consisting of keyboard apparatus for inputting digital data, digital input and output apparatus, View data terminals
Data transmission input apparatus
Encoded printed credit cards, Electric cords, Telecommunications cables, USB cables for cellphones, Wireless charging pads for smartphones, Optical signaling cables, Wireless communication devices for the transmission of multimedia content, Wireless remote controls for portable electronic devices and computers, Apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images.
The mark was filed in class 14 with Jewellery and Horological and chronometric instruments..
The mark was filed in class 15 with Musical instruments.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Bags of paper and of plastic
Cardboard, Paper (cardboard), Conical paper bags, Pads [stationery], Polishing cloths, Paper sacks, Paper boxes, Paper emblems, Labels of paper, Paper for paper adhesive tapes, Paper garlands, Paper boxes, Table napkins of paper, Towels of paper, Paper stationery, Handkerchiefs of paper, Paper file folders, Flower-pot covers of paper, Protective paper cases (for books), paper for use in the manufacture of wall paper, Toilet paper, Till rolls, Filter paper, Table linen of paper, Gift wrap paper
Placards of cardboard, Figurines made from cardboard, Baking boxes of card, packaging trays of card, Table place setting mats of card, Cardboard pizza boxes, Cardboard labels, Cardboard picture mounts, Hat boxes of cardboard, Containers of card for packaging, Advertisement boards of card, Cardboard boxes, Dinner mats of cardboard, Dinner mats of cardboard, Card coasters, Party favor boxes of cardboard, printed invitation cards Of cardboard, Printed advertising boards of cardboard, storage boxes (of card), Advertisement boards of cardboard, Adhesive advertising signboards
Bottle wrappers of cardboard
Food wrappers, Of cardboard
Padding materials of paper or cardboard
Scoops made of card for the disposal of pet excrement
Bags, Pouches, Of cardboard
Stationery
Artists' materials
Office requisites, except furniture
Plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes).
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Leather and imitations of leather
Leather twist, Boxes made of leather, Girths of leather, Studs of leather, Leather cases, Leather purses, Leather leashes, Girths of leather, Leather suitcases, Leather cord, Valves of leather, Boxes of leather or leatherboard, Hat boxes of leather, Shoulder belts [straps] of leather, Leather luggage straps, Leather wallets, Attache cases made of leather, Trunks and travelling bags of leather, Leather credit card cases, Key cases made of leather, Leather spring tableware, Furniture coverings of leather, Saddlery of leather, Briefcases [leather goods]
Leather for shoes
Leather coin purses
Labels of leather
Document cases of leather
Card holders made of leather
Chin straps, of leather, Stirrup leathers, Trimmings of leather for furniture
Trunks and suitcases
Umbrellas, big umbrellas and walking sticks.
The mark was filed in class 21 with Household or kitchen utensils and containers (not of precious metal or coated therewith) and Cosmetic and toilet utensils..
The mark was filed in class 24 with Fabric and textiles and Bed and table covers..
The mark was filed in class 28 with Games and playthings and Gymnastic and sporting articles, not included in other classes..
The mark was filed in class 29 with following description of goods:
The mark was filed in class 32 with Non-alcoholic drinks, fruit drinks and fruit juices, syrups and other preparations for making beverages and Energy drinks, Mineral and aerated waters, Beer..
The mark was filed in class 33 with Alcoholic beverages (except beers).
The mark was filed in class 34 with Tobacco and smokers’ articles, matches..
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Provision of portals on the Internet
Telecommunication gateway services, Transmission of digital data, Communications by computer terminals, Message sending, Data transmission via the global computer network, Streaming of audio, visual and audiovisual material via a computer network
Providing online resources for software developers, namely providing discussion groups
Computer aided transmission of messages and images, Transmission of digital content via electronic communication means
Mobile telephone service providers
Data communication services
Providing telecommunication channels for teleshopping services
Broadcasting of teleshopping programmes
Operating chat rooms, chatlines and forums
Communications by computer terminals
Providing access to information on the internet relating to marketing, advertising programmes and to bonus, loyalty, discount and/or reward schemes, all relating to marketing
Online, database and multimedia services, namely providing access to information on travel destinations, itineraries, traffic situations and travel weather, and providing access to databases on computer networks
Telecommunication services
Collating, supplying and transmission of messages (news agencies)
Communications by cellular phones
Providing access to, and transmission of, information on the Internet
Forwarding of messages of all kinds to Internet addresses (web messaging) and telephone numbers
Electronic transmission of data and documents via the Internet or other databases.
The mark was filed in class 39 with Shipping agencies, Packaging and storage of goods, travel arrangement, Including ticket booking.
The mark was filed in class 40 with Material treatment, namely for reproducing audio and video recordings.
The mark was filed in class 42 with Providing computer programs on data networks, including for downloading.