The trademark DAO Maker was filed by Stellar Rock A.G, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 9, 2022, and received one opposition filed on October 23, 2022 by DAI FONDEN on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by KALKOFF & PARTNER PATENTANWÄLTE mbB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 23, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on May 30, 2022. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 11, 2023.
The Opposition with reference B 003181560 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on May 12, 2024 by the EUIPO.
The application claimed as seniority of "EM" trademark 018458418 and filed on April 21, 2021 which was refused by the office.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising, marketing and promotional services
Business assistance, management and administrative services
Providing market information in relation to consumer products
Providing recommendations of goods to consumers for commercial purposes
Provision of an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of goods and services
Provision of information and advice to consumers regarding the selection of products and items to be purchased
Provision of information concerning commercial sales
Provision of online price comparison services
Purchasing of goods and services for other businesses
Sales administration
Sales management services
Subscription to an information media package
Subscriptions (arranging -) to a telematics, telephone or computer service [internet]
Subscriptions to electronic journals
Subscriptions to telecommunications database services
Tariff information and advisory services
The bringing together, for the benefit of others, of a variety of insurance services, enabling consumers to conveniently compare and purchase those services
The bringing together, for the benefit of others, of a variety of telecommunications services, enabling consumers to conveniently compare and purchase those services
Providing consumer product information
Providing consumer product information relating to cosmetics
Providing consumer product information relating to food or drink products
Providing consumer product information relating to laptops
Providing consumer product information relating to software
Providing consumer product information via the Internet
Providing consumer product recommendations
Negotiation of contracts with health care payors
Newspaper subscriptions
Online ordering services
Online ordering services in the field of restaurant take-out and delivery
Ordering services for third parties
Outsourcing services in the nature of arranging procurement of goods for others
Price analysis services
Consulting in sales techniques and sales programmes
Consultancy services relating to the procurement of goods and services
Consultancy relating to costing of sales orders
Computerized on-line ordering services
Computerised stock ordering
Comparison shopping services
Chamber of commerce services for the promotion of businesses
Chamber of commerce services for the promotion of commerce
Clerical services for the taking of sales orders
Business intermediary and advisory services in the field of selling products and rendering services
Business intermediary services relating to the matching of potential private investors with entrepreneurs needing funding
Automatic re-ordering service for business
Arranging the buying of goods for others
Arranging subscriptions to telephone services
Arranging subscriptions to media packages
Arranging subscriptions to telecommunication services for others
Arranging subscriptions to electronic toll collection [ETC] services for others
Arranging subscriptions to electronic journals
Arranging subscriptions to Internet services
Arranging of contractual [trade]services with third parties
Arranging of contracts, for others, for the providing of services
Arranging of contracts for the purchase and sale of goods and services, for others
Arranging of contracts for others for the buying and selling of goods
Arranging of commercial and business contacts.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Provision and rental of telecommunications facilities and equipment
Telecommunication services
Provision of telecommunication facilities
Provision of facilities for transmission and receiving by radio
Provision of facilities for radio receiving and radio transmission
Provision of communications facilities via radio satellites
Provision of teleconferencing facilities
Provision of teleconferencing facilities for educational purposes
Rental of apparatus for the broadcast of video signals
Rental of apparatus for transmitting images
Rental of broadcasting apparatus for outside broadcasts
Rental of wireless communication systems
Rental of teleprocessing apparatus and instruments
Rental of telecommunications routers
Rental of telecommunications lines
Rental of telecommunication facilities
Rental of telecommunications apparatus and installations
Rental of telephones
Rental of facsimile apparatus
Rental of equipment for television broadcasting
Rental of equipment for broadcasting
Rental of communications systems
Rental of computer communication apparatus and instruments
Rental of facsimile transceivers
Rental of frequency converters [for use in communications].
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Education, entertainment and sport services
Publishing, reporting, and writing of texts
Ticket reservation and booking services for education, entertainment and sports activities and events
Translation and interpretation
Education, entertainment and sports
Education and instruction services
Live performance services
Organisation of conferences, exhibitions and competitions
Rental services relating to equipment and facilities for education, entertainment, sports and culture
Video game services
Accreditation [certifying] of educational achievement
Accreditation of educational services
Accreditation of professional competency
Administration [organisation] of amusement services
Administration [organisation] of gameshows
Administration [organisation] of entertainment services
Administration [organisation] of cultural activities
Administration [organisation] of gaming services
Animated musical entertainment services
Arranging of visual entertainment
Art gallery services
Artistic direction of performing artists
Artistic management of entertainment venues
Art gallery services provided on-line via a telecommunications link
Arranging of visual and musical entertainment
Arranging of presentations for entertainment purposes
Arranging of presentations for cultural purposes
Arranging of festivals for cultural purposes
Arranging of entertainment shows
Arranging of demonstrations for entertainment purposes
Consultancy services in the field of entertainment provided via the Internet
Conducting of performing arts festivals
Conducting of film festivals
Conducting of cultural events
Conducting of cultural activities
Conducting of ceremonies for entertainment purposes
Cultural activities
Cultural services
Cinema presentations
Cinematographic entertainment services
Entertainment by means of roadshows
Entertainment by means of telephone
Entertainment by means of wireless television broadcasts
Entertainment in the nature of light shows
Entertainment, education and instruction services
E-sports services
Education and instruction
Education and training in the field of music and entertainment
Educational services provided by schools
Electronic library services for the supply of electronic information (including archive information) in the form of text, audio and/or video information
Electronic viewing guide services
Entertainer services
Entertainment agency services
Entertainment booking services
Entertainment by film
Hosting of fantasy sports leagues
Hosting [organising] awards relating to videos
Hosting [organising] awards relating to television
Hosting [organising] awards relating to films
Game shows
Fan club services (entertainment)
Fan clubs
Internet radio entertainment services
Information relating to cultural activities
Information relating to entertainment, provided on-line from a computer database or the internet
Information about entertainment and entertainment events provided via online networks and the Internet.
The mark was filed in class 42 with Science and technology services.