018764272

FLEXTOR

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September 18, 2022

Trademark Summary

The trademark FLEXTOR was filed by Merak, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Belgium (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 23, 2022, and received one opposition filed on January 15, 2023 by Flexxter GmbH on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HORAK. RECHTSANWÄLTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 15, 2023

The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images
  2. Magnetic and/or optical data carriers, recording discs
  3. Data processing equipment, computers, software and software packages.
• The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Business management
  2. Business administration
  3. Administrative services
  4. Copying documents, including through the scanner
  5. Filing documents
  6. Management of administrative records
  7. Collating, updating and maintenance of administrative data in databases
  8. Online management of digital data (so-called safe cloud)
  9. Management of offline backed up computer files.
• The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Storage and transport of documents
  2. Storage and transport of goods
  3. Removal services
  4. Archive storage, namely storage of paper documents and films
  5. Storage of laboratory samples in environmental chambers
  6. Physical storage of offline backed up computer files
  7. Storage [physical storage] of the source code of custom developed software programs.
• The mark was filed in class 40 with Document destruction and treatment of archives by means of freeze-drying and demagnetization..
• The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Scanning and digitizing documents
  2. Remote backup of data
  3. Erasing data on tapes and hard disks and preparing them to be reused for storing data.