The trademark HederaDx was filed by Hedera Dx SA, a corporation established under the laws of the Swiss Confederation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 20, 2022, and received one opposition filed on January 22, 2023 by Hedera Hashgraph, LLC on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by COOLEY and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 22, 2023
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 23, 2023.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Pharmaceutical preparations
Medical preparations
Medical diagnostic reagents and assays for testing of body fluids
Reagents for use in diagnostic tests [for medical purposes]
Diagnostic biomarker reagents for medical purposes
Medical diagnostic reagents
Kits, containing medical substances or diagnostic agents for medical use
Diagnostic testing kits comprised of medical diagnostic reagents and assays for testing body fluids
Reagents for use in medical genetic testing.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Computer software
Recorded and downloadable media
Software for use in the medical field
Software for analysing blood samples and blood-based cancer tests
Computer software relating to the medical field
Artificial intelligence and machine learning software
Computer software for use in medical decision support systems
Artificial intelligence software for analytics
Web-based software application to manage the ordering, analysis and reporting of cancer diagnostic tests
Software for bioinformatics research and analysis
Mobile computing and operating platforms consisting of data transceivers, wireless networks and gateways for collection and management of data
Research laboratory analyzers for measuring, testing and analyzing blood and other bodily fluids.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Scientific and technological services
Scientific research services
Technological research services
Research, development, design and upgrading of computer software
Computer-assisted scientific research
Diagnostic testing and analysis services
Design, maintenance, development and updating of computer software
Blood analysis services for scientific research purposes
Hosting of online platforms
Development of computer platforms
Providing online, non-downloadable software
Provision of software on platforms that allow users to access and use software
Software as a service (SaaS)
Software as a service [SaaS] featuring computer software platforms for artificial intelligence
Platform as a service [PaaS]
Hosting platforms on the Internet
Provision of scientific information through web-based platforms
Cloud computing services
Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software and applications for use in diagnosing or screening for cancer
Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable cloud computing software for use in diagnosing or screening cancer.
The mark was filed in class 44 with following description of goods:
Medical services
Advisory services relating to medical services
Genetic testing and reporting for medical purposes
Medical diagnostic services
Medical testing for diagnostic or treatment purposes
Medical and health services relating to DNA, genetics and genetic testing
Medical screening
Medical diagnostic testing, monitoring and reporting services
Genetic analysis and reporting services for medical purposes
Providing information in the field of cancer prevention, screening, diagnosis and treatment
Cancer screening services
Medical analysis services relating to the treatment of patients
Medical analysis services for cancer diagnosis and prognosis
Medical laboratory services for the analysis of samples taken from patients
Providing medical information to patients and medical professionals in the form of reports in the field of cancer