The trademark Y was filed by HYRE Solutions UG (haftungsbeschränkt), a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 26, 2022, and received one opposition filed on October 25, 2022 by Yahoo Inc. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by GRÜNECKER and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 25, 2022
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Human resources management and recruitment services
Personnel recruitment agency services
Employment agency services
Job and personnel placement
Personnel recruitment
Personnel recruitment
Consultancy for job seekers, candidate advice services
Consultancy for job seekers, candidate advice services, in relation to the following fields: Writing of CVs, Optimisation of curriculum vitae
Job search and vocational consultancy relating to application procedures
Entrepreneurial consultancy, in relation to the following fields: Personnel recruitment and Recruitment
Personnel management consultancy
Assistance in personnel recruitment
Job search assistance
Job search and vocational assistance relating to application procedures
Providing of job placement proposals
Providing of job placements
Providing online information, in relation to the following fields: Personnel recruitment
Conducting of applicant and business analyses in the context of personnel recruitment and job placement
Personnel recruitment, Namely of Recruitment of applicants for the benefit of others
Accepting, editing and transmitting information between future employees and future employers
Creation and providing of online business profiles and online applicant profiles in the context of personnel recruitment and job placement
Collecting, processing and providing data relating to applicants and businesses in the context of personnel recruitment and job placement
Personnel recruitment by means of matching procedures, namely by comparing job requirements and business culture with the personal qualifications and preferences of the applicant
Personnel recruitment by means of assessing professional and social competency and employment pre-screening services
Personnel recruitment by means of surveying applicants
Personnel recruitment by means of needs analysis
Services in the field of personnel recruitment processes
Advertising of jobs, for others
Presentation of companies being employers and applicants on the internet and in other media
Development of strategies for vocational processes [recruitment process optimisation]
Headhunting services
Conducting of commercial events.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Providing of access to platforms and portals on the internet for businesses searching for personnel and for job searches
Telecommunication systems services in the field of personnel recruitment
Providing access to information on the Internet
Electronic transmission of business and applicant profiles and job placements and searches
Providing of access to internet portals, internet platforms and websites featuring job advertisements, job searches, employer profiles and applicant profiles
Providing of access to databases for online access via a global computer network featuring employer profiles, applicant profiles, job advertisements and job searches.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Vocational skills training
Organising, arranging and conducting, in relation to the following fields: Tuition, Workshops, specifically, in relation to the following fields: Job finding services, Applications for jobs, Personnel recruitment
Organising, arranging and conducting, in relation to the following fields: Services for shows, For educational purposes.
The mark was filed in class 42 with Providing of temporary use of non-downloadable software applications containing technology in the field of personnel recruitment, applications for jobs, job searching, accessible via a website.