The trademark Cebia was filed by Cebia, spol. s r.o., a corporation established under the laws of the Czech Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 25, 2021, and received one opposition filed on January 18, 2022 by Xebia Group B.V. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by MERKENBUREAU KNIJFF & PARTNERS B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 18, 2022
The application was filed in Czech, and Czech was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Electronic systems, Software, Apparatus, Relating to the following fields: Monitoring and localisation of moving objects
Measuring apparatus, Relating to the following fields: Verifying the authenticity of motor vehicle identifiers
Measuring instruments, electronic devices for the automotive industry included in this class
Software for information systems, Relating to the following fields: The automotive industry and Freight forwarding
All the afore mentioned goods in relation to services concerning second-hand vehicle data verification.
The mark was filed in class 12 with following description of goods:
Vehicles
Vehicles for locomotion by land, air and water and parts therefor
Anti-theft apparatus for vehicles, anti-intrusion alarms for vehicles.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Transmission and systemisation of communications and records, in relation to the following fields: Business management support, Business management
Compiling of data into information systems, in relation to the following fields: Automobiles and Transportation
Data and database management
Secretarial services, in relation to the following fields: Documentation and registration of vehicles in a database.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Operating cashless payment terminals and automated machines for payments with magnetic and chip cards
Clearing of cashless payments
Insurance
Advisory services provided to insurers and the insured
Issuing of chip cards, Issuing of magnetic cards Financing services.
The mark was filed in class 38 with Transmission and providing of information via the internet and Transmitting, providing and sharing of information in an information system of the automotive and transport industry via the internet..
The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
Travel arrangement
Transport services for people and goods
Transportation information
Computerised distribution advisory services relating to transport
Consultancy services relating to transportation
Professional consultancy relating to transport
Transportation information
Transportation information.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Technical services, in relation to the following fields: Protection of property against theft
Technical services consisting of marking with security or protective codes for registration in a database, especially regarding vehicles, memorabilia and valuable objects, utility and wild animals
Technological services, in relation to the following fields: Monitoring and localising of moving objects
Creating an information computer system in the automotive and transport industry, administration and maintenance thereof
Technical services, in relation to the following fields: Identification of vehicles (professional verification of the authenticity of signs that uniquely identify the vehicle and their comparision with the manufacturer's technical data)
Creation of software and software applications for the internet
Creation of electronic security systems, in relation to the following fields: The automotive industry
Professional technical verification of signs identifying the year of manufacture and age of vehicles
Advisory services, in relation to the following fields: Providing of technical information about the origin of motor vehicles
Creation of information computer systems and technical services in the automotive and transport industry relating to the verification of authenticity of identifiers of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers and services associated with vehicle identification
Providing of technical information about motor vehicle identifiers for crime prevention in the automobile industry and transport
Providing of technical information for the prevention of crime in the automotive and transport industry regarding the kinds, types and efficiency of motor vehicle security and regarding the realised assemblies of security devices and the functionality thereof
Providing of technical information about the origin of motor vehicles
All the afore mentioned services in relation to services concerning second-hand vehicle data verification.
The mark was filed in class 45 with Providing of advisory services for crime prevention in the automobile industry and transport.