The trademark db Smart Access was filed by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 17, 2022, and received one opposition filed on June 16, 2022 by Dun & Bradstreet International, Ltd. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by CABINET FEDIT-LORIOT and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 16, 2022
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Provision of business information
Research services in relation to business matters
Business investigations
Provision of statistical information
Economic forecast
Information, advice and consultancy services in relation to the aforesaid services
Data processing, Providing of business and commercial information services for third parties.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Finance services
Monetary affairs
Providing of information relating to trading in foreign exchange, interest rate and monetary transactions, securities, investments and other monetary affairs.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Telecommunications in financial affairs, computer-aided transmission of programs and information for trading in and handling foreign exchange, interest rate and monetary transactions, securities, investments and other monetary affairs
Provision of access to information and data via online services and the Internet and transmission of data and information via online services and the Internet
Transmitting information to third parties, providing access to databases.