The trademark Kadmos was filed by Kadmos GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 24, 2022, and received one opposition filed on July 24, 2022 by re Recognition GmbH on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by advotec. Patent- und Rechtsanwaltspartnerschaft Tappe mbB and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 24, 2022
It was designated 'Basic Application' for International Application 1696472 at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The application claimed as seniority of the Federal Republic of Germany trademark 3020210062600 registered on May 13, 2021 and filed on March 21, 2021 which was accepted by the office.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Application software for wireless devices
Application software for cloud computing services
Authentication software
Banking software
Accounting software
Business intelligence software
Business performance management [BPM] software
Business process management [BPM] software
Integrated circuit cards [smart cards]
Smart card readers
Encoded credit cards
Computer software for business purposes
Computer software relating to the handling of financial transactions
Enterprise software
Computer software platforms, recorded or downloadable
Downloadable application software for smartphones
Downloadable mobile applications for the management of data
Downloadable cloud computing software
Downloadable applications for use with mobile devices
Cards bearing electronically recorded data
Encoded cards
Encoded cards for use in point of sale transactions
Credit cards
Magnetically encoded debit cards
Mobile apps
Financial management software
Computer software applications, downloadable
Web application software
Workflow applications
Workflow software
All the aforesaid goods in the field of payroll services and payment services for international employees and their employers.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Billing
Administrative data processing
Drawing up of business statistical information
Consulting and information concerning accounting
Payroll advisory services
Business administration assistance
Book-keeping and accounting services
Provision of computerised data relating to business