The trademark application PDF Architect was filed by 7104189 CANADA INC., a corporation established under the laws of Canada (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 15, 2024, and it was registered by office on April 23, 2024 without any oppositions.
The application was filed in English (French was selected as the second language).
The Appeal with reference B R1710/2023-2 was Other according to Article 94(1) EUTMR with decision issued on December 13, 2023 by the EUIPO. The Refusal with reference B 018840011 was partially rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on June 18, 2023 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Computer software for manipulating and converting digital files and images in a portable document format (PDF)
Downloadable mobile application for manipulating and converting digital files and images in a portable document format (PDF)
Software, computer programs, recorded programs, regardless of the medium, magnetic and digital recording media, optical discs, CD-ROMs, interactive computer software
Software implementing technologies intended to dynamically manage ready-to-print creative documents
Any of the above-mentioned software and computer programs being downloadable or non-downloadable, including available online, accessible through a platform, a mobile platform, an Internet portal, including use by any type of computers, mobile phones, tablets, on websites and by any operating systems and software packages.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Software as a service (SAAS) provider in the field of software for manipulating and converting digital files and images in a portable document format (PDF)
Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms permitting manipulation and conversion of digital files and images in a portable document format (PDF)
Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable middleware for providing an interface between portable document format (PDF) and other file formats
Providing the ability to digitally sign and send a document in portable document format (PDF) for signature, namely implementation of software for authenticating digital signatures
Development (design) and updating of software and computer programs regardless of the medium, downloadable or not
Downloading of software from an Internet/Web platform
Development (design) and updating of computer software and computer programs using technology intended to dynamically manage ready-to-print creative documents
Providing software, especially via an Internet/Web platform, downloadable or not.