The trademark gramotone was filed by Bobbele Ideas GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 11, 2021, and received one opposition filed on November 11, 2021 by Instagram, LLC on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by GRÜNECKER and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 11, 2021
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on August 1, 2021.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Software
Mobile apps
Computer peripheral devices
Wireless computer peripherals
Wearable computer peripherals
Firmware for computer peripherals.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Telecommunication services
Computer-aided transmission of sound
Data transmission and reception services via telecommunication means
Digital transmission of data
Digital communications services
Digital transmission services for audio and video data
Electronic communications services
Electronic and telecommunication transmission services
Electronic transmission and retransmission of sounds, images, documents, messages and data
Secured data, sound and image transmission services
Video uploading services
Telecommunications services using cellular radio networks
Transmission of sound via interactive multimedia networks
Transmission of sound by electronic means
Delivery of digital audio and/or video by telecommunications
Transmission of short messages [SMS], images, speech, sound, music and text communications between mobile telecommunications devices
Video communication services
Transmission of sound, video and information.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Education, entertainment and sports
Publishing, reporting, and writing of texts
Education, entertainment and sport services
Ticket reservation and booking services for education, entertainment and sports activities and events
Production of music
Music performances
Music publishing and music recording services
Performing of music and singing
Production of musical recordings
Presentation of musical concerts
Production of music concerts
Arranging of music performances
Musical entertainment
Music transcription for others
Publishing of musical works
Entertainment services performed by musicians
Arranging and conducting of music concerts
Production of sound and music recordings
Providing online music, not downloadable
Providing information in the field of music
Planning of plays or musical shows
Providing digital music from mp3 internet web sites
Live performance services
Audio, video and multimedia production, and photography
Organisation of conferences, exhibitions and competitions.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Encryption of digital music
IT services
Hosting services, software as a service, and rental of software
Electronic storage of digital music
Software creation.
The mark was filed in class 45 with following description of goods:
Legal services
Licensing of musical shows
Licensing services relating to music publishing
Licensing of musical works
Legal services relating to the protection and exploitation of copyright for film, television, theatre and music productions
Legal services relating to the exploitation of ancillary rights relating to film, television, video and music productions.