The trademark Q was filed by Qredo Ltd, a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 11, 2023, and received one opposition filed on February 1, 2023 by Q Development AG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by TAYLOR WESSING N.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued February 1, 2023
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on December 19, 2022.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Computer software for virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets
Computer software to facilitate the use of a blockchain or distributed ledger
Computer hardware used for facilitating the use of a blockchain or distributed ledger
Computer hardware used for facilitating the processing of virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets
Computer peripherals used for facilitating the use of a blockchain or distributed ledger
Computer peripherals used for facilitating the processing of virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets
Handheld digital electronic devices capable of providing access to the Internet and for the sending, receiving, and storing of telephone calls, electronic mail, and other digital data used for facilitating the use of a blockchain or distributed ledger
Handheld digital electronic devices capable of providing access to the Internet and for the sending, receiving, and storing of telephone calls, electronic mail, and other digital data used for facilitating the processing of virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets
Wearable computer peripherals used for facilitating the use of a blockchain or distributed ledger
Wearable computer peripherals used for facilitating the processing of virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets
Wearable computer hardware used for facilitating the use of a blockchain or distributed ledger
Wearable computer hardware used for facilitating the processing of virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets
Peripherals for mobile devices used for facilitating the use of a blockchain or distributed ledger
Peripherals for mobile devices used for facilitating the processing of virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets
Wearable digital electronic devices capable of providing access to the internet, for sending, receiving and storing of telephone calls, electronic mail, and other digital data used for facilitating the use of a blockchain or distributed ledger
Wearable digital electronic devices capable of providing access to the internet, for sending, receiving and storing of telephone calls, electronic mail, and other digital data used for facilitating the processing of virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets
Network communication apparatus used for facilitating the use of a blockchain or distributed ledger
Network communication apparatus used for facilitating the processing of virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets
Electronic communication equipment and instruments used for facilitating the use of a blockchain or distributed ledger
Electronic communication equipment and instruments used for facilitating the processing of virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets
Telecommunications apparatus and instruments used for facilitating the use of a blockchain or distributed ledger
Telecommunications apparatus and instruments used for facilitating the processing of virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets
Computer hardware and software (recorded and/or downloadable) for facilitating and administering blockchain-based transactions using virtual currency, cryptocurrency and other digital assets, namely payment, banking, credit card, debit card, payment card, automatic teller machine, stored value, electronic funds transfer, electronic payments, electronic processing and transmission of bill payment data, cash disbursement, transaction authentication, routing, authorization and settlement services, fraud detection and control, disaster recovery and encryption services
Apparatus for tracking, management and analysis of virtual currency, cryptocurrency and other digital assets accounts via a global computer network
Computer hardware and software, namely, for the development, maintenance and use of blockchain-based local and wide area computer networks
Computer hardware and software for facilitating virtual currency, cryptocurrency and other digital assets payment transactions by electronic means over wireless networks
Computer hardware and software comprising a wallet for virtual currency, cryptocurrency and other digital assets that stores customer account information
Computer software relating to digital assets
Computer software relating to treatment of financial transactions using virtual currency, cryptocurrency and other digital assets
Computer software relating to virtual currency, cryptocurrency and other digital assets payments
Computer software relating to a system of cryptography
Computer software for use as an electronic wallet for virtual currency, cryptocurrency and other digital assets
Computer software relating to digital assets, including but not limited to cryptocurrency
Computer software to facilitate the use of a block chain or distributed ledger
Computer software enabling users to compile, store, transmit, receive, trade and exchange virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets
Computer software related to cryptocurrency, being any encrypted version of digital currency, including any digital currency whose characteristics are held in the form of or via a block chain
Computer software related to peer-to-peer currency, being digital currencies and cryptocurrencies which are capable of exchange defined network of users
Downloadable cryptographic keys for receiving and spending cryptocurrency
Software featuring digital currency, being electronically stored currency, tokens of value, utility tokens, securities, shares, units of equity and tokens providing an entitlement to any of the foregoing, along with any digital representations of value or negotiable instruments
Computer hardware modules for delivering secure cryptographic services in the field of crypto-currency.
The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
Mugs, cups, drinking glasses
Glassware
Porcelain
Earthenware
Figurines of porcelain, ceramic, earthenware, terra-cotta or glass
Statues of porcelain, ceramic, earthenware, terra-cotta or glass
Works of art of porcelain, ceramic, earthenware, terra-cotta or glass
Ceramic tableware
Ceramics for household purposes
Ceramics for kitchen use.
The mark was filed in class 25 with Clothing, footwear and headwear.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Electronic commerce services, namely providing information about products via telecommunication networks for advertising and sales purposes
Conducting business and commercial tradeshows and commercial exhibitions in the fields of crypto currency
Business management
Business administration
Office functions in connection with digital currencies
Online commercial transactions, including arranging of contracts for the buying and selling of goods and services
Compilation and providing of information in the professional business and economic sector in connection with virtual currencies
Arranging and concluding commercial transactions for others
Online advertising on a computer network
Online business management services
Negotiation and conclusion of commercial transactions for third parties
Providing commercial information and advice for consumers in the choice of products and services
Computerized file management
Organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes
Advisory services relating to the aforesaid.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Financial services
Information and advisory services relating to all the aforementioned services
Financial services relating to virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and digital assets
Financial information relating to virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and digital assets
Financial consultancy services relating to virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and digital assets
Digital asset management services
Digital asset allocation services
Digital asset mining services
Digital asset electronic transfer services
Issuance of digital assets
Investment, trading, brokerage and exchange services relating to digital assets
Arranging finance for digital assets
Financial advisory services relating to digital assets
Financial research and analysis services relating to digital assets
Virtual currency services, namely the provision of digital currency, being electronically stored currency, tokens of value, utility tokens, securities, shares, units of equity and tokens providing an entitlement to any of the foregoing, along with any digital representations of value or negotiable instruments
Virtual currency services, namely, the provision of crypto-currency, being any encrypted version of digital currency, including any digital currency whose characteristics are held in the form of or via a block chain
Virtual currency services, namely the provision of peer-to-peer currency, being digital currencies and crypto-currencies which are capable of exchange defined networks of users
Providing a virtual currency for use by members of an on-line community via a global computer network
Providing electronic transfer of a virtual currency
Banking services relating to electronic and crypto currencies and other digital assets and distributed ledgers
Digital currency trading
Crypto-currency trading
Conversion and transferring of assets into digital and cryptocurrency.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Design and development of computer software for virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets and to facilitate the use of a blockchain or distributed ledger
Maintenance and updating of computer software for virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets and to facilitate the use of a blockchain or distributed ledger
Analysis of computer systems used for virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets and to facilitate the use of a blockchain or distributed ledger
Installation of computer software used for virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets and to facilitate the use of a blockchain or distributed ledger
Research and development for others in the field of virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets, blockchain and distributed ledger
Computer services, namely, providing use of software applications for virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets and to facilitate the use of a blockchain or distributed ledger through a website
Hosting an interactive website enabling users to view and access financial news, data and information related to virtual currencies, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets
Design and development of software that enables users to trade, exchange, swap, compile, store, transmit and receive virtual currency, digital currency and crypto-currency on a global computer network
Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for use in collecting, transferring, receiving, tracking, storing and transferring open source peer-to-peer virtual currency, digital currency and crypto-currency
Providing online non-downloadable software to facilitate the use of a block chain or distributed ledger
Information and advisory services relating to all the aforementioned services.