The trademark KemConnect was filed by Kemira Oyj, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Finland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 5, 2022, and received one opposition filed on October 5, 2022 by Ariana Pharmaceuticals on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by GILBEY LEGAL and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 5, 2022
It was designated 'Basic Application' for International Application 1724935 at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
The application was filed in Finnish, and Finnish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Controlling, monitoring and measuring equipment and apparatus
Computer systems and software for collecting, processing and analyzing data
Computer systems and software for monitoring, controlling and optimizing the use of chemical compounds in industrial processes and in water and wastewater treatment processes
Computer systems and software for generating assessments and predictions and for providing information and recommendations relating to the application and use of chemical compounds, control systems operations and operational diagnostics
Computer systems, data collection peripherals and software for the analysis, data collection, design, development, testing, and inspection of chemical delivery equipment and processing systems
Computer systems, data collection peripherals and software to support the development, maintenance and operation of chemical compounds and chemical processes and systems
Computer systems, data collection peripherals and software for inventory management
All of the aforementioned goods solely in the fields of water and wastewater treatment, the pulp and paper industries, textile industry, oil, gas, metallurgical and mining industries and chemical treatment of materials and chemical processing, not relating to pharmaceuticals and to the fields of medical research, medicine and health (prevention, screening, treatment, disease management), including data collection and analysis services related to the health impact of industrial activities.
The mark was filed in class 40 with Information, advice and consultancy services in relation to following: pulp production and paper making, water and wastewater treatment and processing, treatment of materials using chemicals, and chemical processing and all of the aforementioned services solely in the fields of water and wastewater treatment, the pulp and paper industries, textile industry, oil, gas, metallurgical and mining industries and chemical treatment of materials and chemical processing, not relating to pharmaceuticals and to the fields of medical research, medicine and health (prevention, screening, treatment, disease management), including data collection and analysis services related to the health impact of industrial activities..
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto
Industrial analysis and research services
Scientific and technological analysis, design, development, testing and inspection services
Design and development of computer hardware and software
Engineering services and technical consultancy services
Technical expert services
Researching, designing, developing, provisioning, providing, implementing, maintaining and updating computer software solutions, platforms and systems
Technical consulting services in the field of applied computer data analytics and computer data mining
Data mining
Chemical research and analysis services
Technological advice and technical data analysis services
Development and analysis of industrial and technological processes
Consultancy and advice in relation to computer software and applications
Research, development and design of chemicals and apparatus and installations for others
Quality control services
Software as a service (SAAS)
Platform as a service (PAAS)
Providing online, non-downloadable software
Cloud services
Information, advice and consultancy services relating to all the aforementioned services
All of the aforementioned services solely in the fields of water and wastewater treatment, the pulp and paper industries, textile industry, oil, gas, metallurgical and mining industries and chemical treatment of materials and chemical processing, not relating to pharmaceuticals and to the fields of medical research, medicine and health (prevention, screening, treatment, disease management), including data collection and analysis services related to the health impact of industrial activities.