The trademark pod.camp was filed by POD.CAMP S.R.L., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 13, 2022, and received one opposition filed on May 15, 2022 by Apple Inc. on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Locke Lord LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 15, 2022
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on February 6, 2023.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Software
Applications software
Software
Software for smartphones
Electronic platforms
Software games for mobile devices
Mobile apps
Computer software applications, downloadable
Software and applications for mobile devices
Downloadable applications for use with mobile devices
Downloadable mobile applications for the transmission of data
Downloadable mobile applications for the transmission of information
Downloadable publications
Electronic publications, downloadable
Non-printed publications
Instructional guides
Podcasts and webcasts
Digital content delivered via the Internet
Information, code, text, software and other media or multimedia, all being downloadable from a computer network or the Internet
Software for processing images, graphics and text
Smartphone applications, All the aforesaid products relating to educational topics
On-line and off-line electronic publications downloadable from databases or the Internet
Electronic books and publications
Magazines, bulletins, brochures, publications and other printed matter downloadable via the Internet, intranets or mail servers
Computer programs for use on the Internet and on a global network
Downloadable computer software in the form of applications for electronic apparatus and portable telephones
Computer software for creating, processing and integrating texts, audio, graphics, photographs and moving images in multimedia applications and content
Media content
Media and publishing software
All the aforesaid only in the field of tourism, booking, hospitality and travels.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Promotion services
Sales promotion
Promotion [advertising] of travel
Promotion of special events
Promotion of musical concerts
Promotion of fairs for trade purposes
Promotion of sports competitions and events
Promoting and conducting trade shows
Sales promotion for others
Advertising, marketing and promotional services
On-line promotion of computer networks and websites
Promotion, advertising and marketing of on-line websites
Promotion services relating to esports events
Advertising, marketing and promotional consultancy, advisory and assistance services
Agency services for promoting sports personalities
Promoting the goods and services of others over the Internet
Search engine optimization for sales promotion
Promoting the goods and services of others by means of a preferred customer program
Promotion of goods and services through sponsorship of sports events
Promoting the goods and services of others by means of a preferred customer program
Promotion of goods and services through sponsorship of sports events
Promoting the goods and services of others through advertisements on Internet websites
Promoting the designs of others by means of providing online portfolios via a website
Promoting the goods and services of others via computer and communication networks
Promoting the music of others by means of providing online portfolios via a website
Promoting the goods and services of others by means of a loyalty rewards card scheme
Promoting the sale of goods and services of others through the distribution of printed material and promotional contests
Advertising, including promotion of products and services of third parties through sponsoring arrangements and licence agreements relating to international sports' events
Promoting the goods and services of others by arranging for sponsors to affiliate their goods and services with sports competitions
Promoting the goods and services of others by arranging for sponsors to affiliate their goods and services with sporting activities
Promoting the goods and services of others by arranging for sponsors to affiliate their goods and services with awards programs
Advertising
Advertising
Advertising and marketing
Electronic billboard advertising
Radio and television advertising
Marketing services in the field of travel
Advertising in the field of tourism and travel
Administration of frequent flyer programs
Business management consultancy in the field of corporate travel
Advertising services relating to esports events
Event marketing
Arranging and conducting of promotional events
Organisation of exhibitions and events for commercial or advertising purposes
Organization of events, exhibitions, fairs and shows for commercial, promotional and advertising purposes
Advertising services relating to the travel industries
Administration of frequent flyer programs
Management advice
Business consultancy to individuals
All the aforesaid only in the field of tourism, booking, hospitality and travels.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Travel insurance
Issuing of travel vouchers
Issuing of travel vouchers
Financial services relating to travel
Arranging of travel insurance
Travel insurance
Issuance of travellers' cheques
Credit services relating to travel
Travel insurance
Emergency financial services for travellers
Electronic funds transfer for travel agents
Guaranteeing payment of medical expenses for travellers
Discount card services provided to young people for travel
Guaranteeing payment of medical expenses for foreign travellers
Consultancy and brokerage services relating to travel insurance
Agency services for arranging travel insurance
Issuing of travellers' cheques and currency vouchers
Issuing traveler's checks by travel agencies
Issuing stored value cards for use as electronic travel tickets
Accident insurance
Insurance services relating to life
Insuring of hotel accommodation
Insurance services relating to goods in transit
Guarantee insurance services
Insurance agencies
Marine fire insurance underwriting
Health insurances services relating to coach drivers
Financial services relating to the insurance of motor vehicles
Insurance underwriting in the field of professional liability insurance
Time and cost completion risk insurance
Financial valuation, adjustment and settlement services relating to insurance claims
Providing purchase protection insurance for goods purchased using credit cards
Insurance underwriting
Medical insurance
Insurance information
Insurance for hotels
Insurance underwriting
Financial sponsorship of cultural events
Arranging charitable fundraising events
Financial sponsorship of visual arts events
Financial sponsorship of theater events
Real estate management services relating to entertainment venues
Financial sponsorship of dance events
Charitable fundraising services by means of organizing and conducting galas
Arranging of finance for sporting, cultural and entertainment projects
All the aforesaid only in the field of tourism, booking, hospitality and travels.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Publishing, including via the Internet
Publication of magazines, books and texts, including electronic online publication, online magazines
Education and entertainment
Education and entertainment via television, radio, satellite and Internet programmes
Television progamming via fibre optic, cable, via the Internet, digital or via satellite
Interactive television
Educational and cultural services for television viewers
Organisation of instructional, training and further training courses, colloquiums, seminars, shows, reviews, performances, events, trade fairs, exhibitions
Cultural activities
Publishing and publication of books, newspapers, magazines, printed matter, periodicals and texts, films, video and sound recordings
Production and distribution of movies
Organisation of theatrical, musical, cinematographic and variety events
Production and presentation of events and television and radio shows
News reporters services
Photographic reporting
Providing online publications in the form of e-books
Publication of books, electronic books, audio books, music and illustrations
Online newspapers, in particular blogs, online magazines
On-line libraries, in particular library services relating to magazines, books and newspapers
Publication of printed matter
Publication of posters
Publishing of documents
Publication of electronic magazines
Publication of leaflets
Training in communication techniques
Publishing, reporting, and writing of texts
Teaching services for communication skills
Provision of instruction relating to communications techniques
Training in the field of communication technologies
Information relating to computer gaming entertainment provided online from a computer database or a global communication network
Entertainment services
Organisation of educational events
Organizing cultural and arts events
Organisation of events for cultural, entertainment and sporting purposes
Services for arranging teaching programmes
Teaching
Education, entertainment and sports
Publication of directories relating to travel
Services for the publication of travel guides
Publication of online guide books, travel maps, city directories and listings for use by travellers, not downloadable
Educational courses relating to the travel industry
Educational courses relating to the travel industry
Arranging and conducting of education courses relating to the travel industry
Organisation of sporting events
Provision of recreational events
Holiday centre entertainment services
Holiday camp services [entertainment]
Entertainment services
Entertainment by means of concerts
Amusement centers
Provision of entertainment facilities
Ticket agency services [entertainment]
Popular entertainment services
Entertainment information
Holiday camp amusement centre services
All the aforesaid only in the field of tourism, booking, hospitality and travels.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Computer systems integration services
Configuration of computer software
Computer software design
Software creation
Maintenance of computer software
Software development
Software customisation services
Installation of computer software
Updating of computer software
Repair of computer software
Computer software design
Software development in the framework of software publishing
Software as a service [SaaS]
Development of interactive multimedia software
Computer software design and updating
Maintenance and repair of software
Customized design of computer software
Hosting services, software as a service, and rental of software
Smartphone software design
Video game software design
Development of computer hardware and software
Installation, repair and maintenance of computer software
Computer hardware development
Computer hardware development
Design and development of computer hardware
Rental of computer hardware and facilities
Rental of computer software relating to travel
Design of sports facilities
Planning and design of sports facilities
Illustration services (design)
Design services
Product design
All the aforesaid only in the field of tourism, booking, hospitality and travels.