The trademark CASH CRAB was filed by Fankong Global Limited, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Cyprus (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 18, 2022, and received one opposition filed on April 10, 2022 by adp Merkur GmbH on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Kohl, Valentine and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued April 10, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003167648 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(a) EUTMR with decision issued on May 16, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Game software
Virtual reality game software
Augmented reality game software
Virtual reality software for playing virtual reality games
Games software
Computer hardware for games and gaming
Virtual reality games software
Interactive multimedia software for playing games..
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Publishing of interactive computer and video game software
Providing games
Providing online games
Electronic games services
Electronic games services provided by means of the internet
Games offered on-line (on a computer network)
Games services provided via computer networks and global communication networks
Providing interactive multi-player computer games via the internet and electronic communication networks
Electronic games services provided from a computer database or by means of the internet..
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Video game software design
Design of computer game software
Development of computer game software
Advisory and consultancy services relating to computer and video games software
Design of games
Computer programming of video games
Development of computer hardware for computer games
Development of hardware for use in connection with electronic and interactive multimedia games..