The trademark T CARE was filed by TELEPASS S.P.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 1, 2021, and received one opposition filed on November 30, 2021 by Deutsche Telekom AG on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by HOGAN LOVELLS INTERNATIONAL LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 30, 2021
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on April 3, 2022.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Interactive software
Computer software platforms
Multi-camera systems for vehicles
Vehicle control software
Apparatus and instruments for geolocation
Vehicle tracking apparatus
Encoded magnetic cards
Computer software relating to the handling of financial transactions
Downloadable computer software for the management of data
Data and file management and database software
Software for the operational management of portable magnetic and electronic cards
Mobile apps
Web application software
Computer software applications, downloadable
Communications networks
Communications apparatus.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Insurance underwriting
Arranging of insurance
Arranging of insurance
Guarantee assurance underwriting
Non-life insurance underwriting
Insurance claims adjustment services
Insurance investigations
Extended guarantee insurance
Life assurance brokerage
Insurance risk management
Administration of insurance plans
Consulting and information concerning insurance
Claims adjustment for non-life insurance
Brokerage
Capital investment brokerage
Stock brokerage services
Insurance brokerage consultancy and information
Finance services
Financial analysis
Credit financing
Credit services
Transit insurance underwriting
Conducting of financial transactions
Conducting of financial affairs on-line
Electronic payment services
Financial payment services
Credit services for the payment of insurance premiums
Underwriting extended warranty contracts.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Mobile communications services
Communications services
Telematic communication services
Audio communications services
Communication by electronic means.
The mark was filed in class 39 with Breakdown rescue.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Platform as a service [PaaS] featuring software platforms for transmission of images, audio-visual content, video content and messages
Design and development of electronic database software
Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software development tools
Programming of multimedia applications
Hosting of interactive applications
Design and development of software in the field of mobile applications
Providing temporary use of online, non-downloadable computer software for use in broadcast monitoring applications.