The trademark #XLA was filed by Trailblazer Associates B.V., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 3, 2022, and received one opposition filed on November 3, 2022 by Giarte Holding B.V. on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by DE MERKPLAATS B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 3, 2022
The application was filed in Dutch, and Dutch 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:
Computer software, software packages, Computer software applications, downloadable, Mobile apps and Web applications, All the aforesaid goods with artificial intelligence for trading of digital currencies
Computer software, software packages, Computer software applications, downloadable, Mobile apps and Web applications, All the aforesaid goods for controlling online transactions
Computer software, software packages, Computer software applications, downloadable, Mobile apps and Web applications, All the aforesaid goods for the purpose of making and processing electronic payments to and from others
Computer software, software packages, Computer software applications, downloadable, Mobile apps and Web applications, All the aforesaid goods for showing the exchange rates of virtual currencies and cryptocurrencies
Software platforms enabling users to compile and handle virtual currencies and cryptocurrencies
E-payment software
Virtual currency software
Crypto currency software
The aforesaid goods Exclusively relating to the following goods: Digital currency, Virtual currency, Cryptocurrencies, digital assets, Blockchain assets, Digitised assets, digital tokens, Crypto tokens and Utility token wallets.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Financial, banking and monetary affairs
Financial services in the collection, transfer, receipt, monitoring, storage, trading and transfer of virtual currencies
Virtual currency transfer services and Advice on those services
Currency trading and exchange services
Investment services
Investment services
Financial transfers and transactions, and payment services, The aforesaid services including virtual currencies
Financial transactions via blockchain
Payment administration services
E-wallet payment services
Financial information processing
The aforesaid financial information on virtual currencies via a searchable online database
Financial management
Virtual foreign exchange transactions
Electronic transfers
Loans (financing)
Providing financial information
E-wallet payment services
Electronic virtual currency transfer
Providing virtual currency and Virtual currency management
Digital currency portfolio and storage
Financialexchange services in relation to the following goods: Digital currency, virtual currency services, Cryptocurrencies, digital assets, Blockchain assets, digitised assets, Digital tokens, Crypto tokens and utility tokens
Providing financial information, In the field of cryptocurrencies
Providing financial information on digital wallets that manage cryptocurrency accounts and store cryptocurrency account information
Payment processing, In the field of cryptocurrencies
Consultancy and information regarding the aforesaid services
The aforesaid services also provided via electronic networks, such as the Internet.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Design, Creation, Updating, Implementing and Ordering In connection with the following goods: Software, Computersoftware packages, software applications (apps), Mobile applications and Web applications, The aforesaid goods including artificial intelligence for digital currency trading
Design services for data processing systems
Cloud computing
Data warehousing
Digital data encryption
Design, development and implementation of software for blockchain technology
Design, development, and implementation of software solutions for digital currency security
Design, development and implementation of computer software for the following goods: Digital currency, Virtual currency, Cryptocurrencies, digital assets, blockchain assets, Digitised assets, Digital tokens, Crypto tokens in utility token wallets
Draughting, Development and Implementation In connection with the following goods: Verifying computer software for digital currency, virtual currency, cryptocurrency transactions
Providing computer software enabling users to invest in the following goods: Digital currency, Virtual currency, Cryptocurrencies, digital assets and blockchain assets, digitized assets, Digital tokens, Crypto tokens and utility tokens
Providing computer software for use in portfolio management In connection with the following goods: Digital currency, Virtual currency, Cryptocurrency, digital assets and blockchain assets, Digitised assets, Digital tokens, Crypto tokens and token assets, the aforesaid goods for utility purposes
Providing computer software for viewing, analysing, capturing, monitoring, managing, trading and exchanging In connection with the following goods: Digital currency, Virtual currency, Cryptocurrencies, digital assets, blockchain assets, Digitised assets, Digital tokens, Crypto tokens and utility tokens
Providing computer software for sending, receiving, accepting, buying, selling, storing, transmitting, trading and exchanging In connection with the following goods: Digital currency, Virtual currency, Cryptocurrencies, digital assets, blockchain assets, Digitised assets, Digital tokens, Crypto tokens and utility tokens
Providing computer software to implement and record financial transactions, create accounts and maintain and manage financial transaction information on distributed public ledgers and peer-to-peer payment networks
Providing of software for processing electronic payments and Providing computer software for transferring money to and from others
Providing computer software for electronic financial platforms
Hosting of e-commerce platforms on the Internet
IT security, protection and restoration
Data encryption
Consultancy and information regarding the aforesaid services
Including the aforesaid services provided via electronic networks, including the Internet
The aforesaid services Exclusively relating to the following goods: Digital currency, Virtual currency, Cryptocurrencies, digital assets and blockchain assets, Digitised assets, Digital tokens, Crypto tokens in utility token wallets.