The trademark weDAT was filed by DAT Deutsche Automobil Treuhand GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 9, 2022, and received one opposition filed on August 30, 2022 by viastore SYSTEMS GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by KOHLER SCHMID MÖBUS PATENTANWÄLTE PARTNERSCHAFTSGESELLSCHAFT MBB and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 30, 2022
The application was filed in German, and German 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 28, 2024.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with Software programs, software interfaces and databases and data carriers including optical storage media containing data, databases and programs for evaluation, stock, stock management, repair, maintenance, diagnosis and testing and tune-up specifications, accident damage calculation, market analysis and technical specifications for passenger cars, utility vehicles and two-wheeled vehicles, and other applications for motor vehicle companies, experts, insurers and other users in the automobile sector, including insurance companies, leasing companies and banks and All the aforesaid goods other than goods relating to the business fields of logistics and intralogistics..
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Used automobile price lists
Bellweather for the used automobile sector
Repair forms and charts
Printed matter, in particular for the new automobile, used automobile and customer service market and other subjects relating to vehicles
All the aforesaid printed materials other than printed materials relating to computer software and computer hardware relating to the business fields of logistics and intralogistics.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Management of data
Compilation, structuring, updating, maintenance, collection and systemisation of data in databases, including online databases, including for the classification and identification of vehicles, in particular relating to chassis numbers, search trees
Professional business and organisational consultancy of motor vehicle experts and insurance underwriting
All the aforesaid services other than services relating to the business fields of logistics and intralogistics.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Providing of access to software, databases and computer networks, including for the classification and identification of vehicles, in particular relating to chassis numbers, search trees
Leasing of access time to databases
All the aforesaid services other than services relating to the business fields of logistics and intralogistics.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Technological services, Provision of research services, Relating to the following sectors: Automobiles, Data relating to motor vehicles
Technical consultancy relating to motor vehicles, in particular software/IT process consultancy, initial software/IT consultancy and technical consultancy
Providing of expert opinion
Updating of database software, software based on databases and software which uses databases
Installation and maintenance of database software, software based on databases and software which uses databases
Storage of data in computer databases (information technology services)
Updating of database software, software based on databases and software which uses databases
Certification agency services, Especially Issuance and management of motor vehicle identification codes and numbers
Rental of hardware
All the aforesaid services other than services relating to the business fields of logistics and intralogistics.