The trademark kidipedia was filed by Universität des Saarlandes, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 30, 2022, and received one opposition filed on August 30, 2022 by Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by JONES DAY and proceedings were handled in English, 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).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 16 with Teaching materials [except apparatus] and Educational and instructional material..
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Bags
Bucket bags
Leather pouches
Drawstring pouches.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Clothing
Tee-shirts
Printed t-shirts
Short-sleeved T-shirts
Headgear
Sun visors [headwear]
Skull caps
Caps being headwear
Peaked headwear
Children's headwear.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Automatic transfer of digital data using telecommunications channels
Providing access to electronic communications networks and electronic databases
Transmission of vision via interactive multimedia networks
Computer-aided transmission of sound
Computer-aided transmission of text
Remote transmission of data by means of telecommunications
Data communication by electronic means
Digital communications services
Electronic transmission of documents (Services for the -)
Electronic transmission of images (Services for the -)
Interactive communication services
Electronic network communications
Transmission of sound or visual recordings over networks
Video transmission via digital networks
Video transmission services
Providing online forums
Providing Internet chat lines
Providing internet chatrooms
Providing an electronic mailbox
Arranging [provision] of electronic conferencing services
Transmission of electronic mail
Providing access to weblogs
Providing access to databases
Providing access to Internet chatrooms
Providing Internet chatrooms and Internet forums.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Development of educational materials
Publication of instructional literature
Publication of educational teaching materials
Production and rental of educational and instructional materials
Teaching
Educational instruction
Educational and teaching services
Publication of educational books
Provision of educational information
Organising of competitions for education
Arrangement of conferences for educational purposes
Training.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods: