The trademark IDA was filed by Equa Simulation AB, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Sweden (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 10, 2022, and received undefined oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are undefined oppositions were filed:
The first opposition filed on May 10, 2022 by Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by DENNEMEYER & ASSOCIATES and its proceedings were handled in English
The second opposition filed on May 9, 2022 by Alexander Binzel Schweisstechnik GmbH & Co. KG on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by DR. MÜLLER PATENTANWÄLTE / Weckenbrock and its proceedings were handled in English
The third opposition filed on May 9, 2022 by PREMOSYS GmbH on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by PATENTANWÄLTE BUSCHHOFF HENNICKE ALTHAUS and its proceedings were handled in English
The fourth opposition filed on February 20, 2022 by DESKO GmbH on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by GLÜCK KRITZENBERGER PATENTANWÄLTE PARTGMBB and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in Swedish, and Swedish 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 February 6, 2023. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 2, 2023.
The Opposition with reference B 003170820 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(a) EUTMR with decision issued on August 23, 2023 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Simulation software, namely for network flow systems using differential-algebraic equations
None of the aforesaid goods in relation to vehicles and their parts and components
None of the aforementioned goods in relation to agricultural or forestry purposes.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Design and development of simulation software for network flow systems using algebraic differential equations
None of the aforesaid services in relation to vehicles and their parts and components
None of the aforementioned services in relation to agricultural or forestry purposes.