The trademark Deeper Connect was filed by DEEPER NETWORK INC, a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 26, 2022, and received one opposition filed on January 25, 2023 by Deeper, UAB on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Viešūnaitė, Vilija and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 25, 2023
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003188747 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on January 14, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Adapters [electricity]
Adapters for wireless network access
Computer firewall software
Computer network routers
Computer software development tools
Electronic security systems for home network
Intelligent gateways for communication
Intelligent gateways for data pre-processing
Intelligent gateways for real-time data analysis
Intelligent gateways for software defined storage
Internet of Things [IoT] gateways
Network routers
Routers
Routers for routing audio, video, and digital signals
Security control apparatus
Security software
Software development programmes
Software for network and device security
Wide area network (WAN) routers
Wireless routers.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Communication of data by means of telecommunications
Data transmission services over telecommunications networks
Electronic and telecommunication transmission services
Providing access to computer networks
Providing access to data in computer networks
Providing virtual private network (VPN) services
Provision of telecommunication access and links to computer databases and the internet
Provision of telecommunication access and links to computer databases and to the internet
Provision of telecommunication connections to a global computer network
Provision of wireless application protocol services including those utilising a secure communications channel
Rental of telecommunications routers
Routing and connecting services for telecommunications
Secure transmission of data, sound or images
Secured data, sound and image transmission services
Telecommunication network services
Telecommunication services provided via platforms and portals on the Internet and other media
Telecommunications gateway services
Telecommunications routing and junction services
Telecommunications services for providing access to computer databases
Transmission of data by means of telecommunications networks.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Advice and consultancy in relation to computer networking applications
Advice and development services relating to computer software
Advice relating to the design of computer hardware
Advisory and consultancy services relating to computer hardware
Advisory and consultancy services relating to the design and development of computer hardware
Advisory and information services relating to computer peripherals
Authentication services (control) of data transmitted via telecommunications
Computer network configuration services
Computer network services
Computer security services for protection against illegal network access
Computer security services in the nature of administering digital certificates
Computer security system monitoring services
Computer software consultancy services
Configuration of computer systems and networks
Configuration of computer networks by software
Design and planning services relating to telecommunication equipment
Platform as a service [PaaS]
Provision of security services for computer networks, computer access and computerised transactions
Provision of technical support in the operation of computing networks
Technical advice and consultancy services in the field of telecommunications.