The trademark CERQULAR was filed by CERQULAR INC., a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 27, 2022, and received one opposition filed on June 16, 2022 by TRIPLE Q, S.L. on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ARCADE & ASOCIADOS 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 English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003172988 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on June 6, 2023 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Administrative processing of purchase orders
Advertising
Business management assistance
Commercial administration of the licensing of the goods and services of others
Cost price analysis
Demonstration of goods
Import-export agency services
Influencer marketing
Marketing
Online advertising on a computer network
Presentation of goods on communication media, for retail purposes
Price comparison services
Procurement services for others [purchasing goods and services for other businesses]
Promotion of goods through influencers
Providing business information via a website
Providing commercial information and advice for consumers in the choice of products and services
Provision of an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of goods and services