The trademark KAIKU was filed by Kaiku Ltd, a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 7, 2021, and received one opposition filed on December 8, 2021 by KAIKU CORPORACION ALIMENTARIA, S.L. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Ungría López, Javier and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 8, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 5, 2023.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Computer software for use in relation to connecting start-up businesses with investors
Artificial intelligence software for use in relation to connecting start-up businesses with investors
Data storage, processing, management and compilation software
Electronic databases for use in relation to connecting start-up businesses with investors
Recorded media, videos and podcasts relating to business and finance
Blog software
Parts and fittings for all of the aforesaid goods
None of the aforesaid software relating to medical, biotech and pharmaceutical fields.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Business networking
Online business networking
Provision of business contact information
Business taxation services
Accountancy services
Advisory services relating to corporate structure
Business valuations and appraisals
Management of computer databases
Collection, processing, management and compilation of data relating to connecting start-up businesses with investors
Information, consultancy and advisory services in connection with all of the aforesaid.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Fundraising services
Investment services and advice for start-up businesses
Information, consultancy and advisory services in connection with all of the aforesaid.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Software as a service [SaaS] for use in relation to connecting start-up businesses with investors
Software as a service [SaaS] for use in connection with data storage, processing, management and compilation
Platform as a service [PaaS] for use in relation to connecting start-up businesses with investors
Platform as a service [PaaS] for use in connection with data storage, processing, management and compilation
Software as a service [SaaS] and platform as a service [PaaS] featuring artificial intelligence for use in relation to connecting start-up businesses with investors
Hosting of databases for use in relation to connecting start-up businesses with investors
Information, consultancy and advisory services in connection with all of the aforesaid
None of the aforesaid mentioned software relating to the medical, biotech and pharmaceutical fields.
The mark was filed in class 45 with following description of goods:
Legal services
Legal advice
Legal research
Drafting and negotiating legal contracts
Company registration services
Legal advice in connection with company formation and registration
Information, consultancy and advisory services in connection with all of the aforesaid.