The trademark application DIGICIPHER was filed by ARRIS Technology, Inc., a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). Application refused.
The application was filed in English (German was selected as the second language).
The Refusal with reference B 018513642 was Rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on October 26, 2021 by the EUIPO.
The application claimed as seniority of "BX" trademark 747868 and filed on June 19, 1990 which was accepted by the office.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Uplink coding units for the transmission of satellite television signals
Satellite television signal decoders
Integrated decoder-receivers for television signals transmitted by satellite
Head transcoders for cable television
Set-top boxes for cable television subscribers
Satellite and cable television transmission equipment and functional groups thereof, namely, satellite television transmission scramblers and descramblers and integrated receiver descramblers for satellite television transmission
Transmission-side code converters for cable television transmission
Subscriber-side receiver descramblers for cable television transmission
Output encoder units for satellite television transmissions
Reception decoders for cable television subscribers
Encryption units for uplink satellite television transmission.