The trademark was filed by SEPTEO, a corporation established under the laws of the French Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 5, 2022, and received one opposition filed on July 13, 2022 by Messe München GmbH on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by MITSCHERLICH, PATENT- UND RECHTSANWÄLTE, PARTMBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 13, 2022
The application was filed in French, and French 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:
Software
Computer programs, recorded
Computer software for encryption
Application software for cloud computing services
Application software for mobile phones
Computer software for database management
Cloud servers
Downloadable cloud computing software
Enterprise resource planning [ERP] software
Security software
Downloadable computer security software.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Computerized file management
Personnel services
Business organization and management consultancy including personnel management
Human resources management and recruitment services
All the aforementioned services shall not be in the field of exhibitions and trade fairs for commercial and advertising purposes.
The mark was filed in class 36 with Real estate affairs and Providing information relating to real estate affairs, via the Internet..
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Communications by computer terminals
Communications by fibre optic networks
Providing user access to global computer networks
Providing internet chatrooms
Providing access to databases
Teleconferencing and video conferencing services
Electronic messaging
Rental of access time to global computer networks
Telecommunications services provided via fiber optic, wireless and cable networks