The trademark smatch it was filed by SMATCHIT, a corporation established under the laws of the French Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 24, 2023, and received undefined oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are undefined Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on October 23, 2023 by HACHETTE FILIPACCHI PRESSE on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by CABINET VITTOZ and its proceedings were handled in French The second opposition filed on October 22, 2023 by Tinder LLC on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Barker Brettell Sweden AB and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in French, and French was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Software, Electronic publications, downloadable
Downloadable mobile applications
All the aforesaid goods in relation to the following fields: recruiting and Personnel affairs.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Staff recruitment services
Business consultancy regarding recruitment and personnel management: Data capture, Data processing and Data mining, in relation to the following fields: Personnel recruitment and Personnel placement
Computerized file management
Dissemination of classified advertisements on the global computer and telecommunications network
Online business networking, in relation to the following fields: Recruitment, employment and Human resources
Providing of information and recommendations on goods, services, events and activities, in relation to the following fields: Recruitment, employment and Human resources
Organizing and conducting job fairs
Personnel placement, Human resources consultancy
Online networking services and Data information services, in relation to the following fields: Recruitment, employment, Human resources
Services of a consultancy, in relation to the following fields: Business development
Management consultancy
Advertising
All of the above in relation to the following fields: Recruitment and Personnel management.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Telecommunication services, namely: Electronic transmission of data, messages and information between and among computers, mobile and hand-held apparatus and wired and wireless communication apparatus
Telecommunication services, namely: Services enabling users to transmit messages, comments, multimedia content, videos, films, moving images and photos, audio content, animations, images, pictures, text, information and other user-generated content, via a global computer network and Via other computer and communication networks
Providing of online forums, chat rooms and electronic notice boards enabling users to post, search, watch, share, critique, rate and comment on subjects of interest
Providing of access to internet platforms for the trading and sale of the goods and services of others, via computer and communication networks
Providing access to computer, electronic and online databases
Broadcasting of audio, text, videos and multimedia on computer and electronic communication networks, namely: Downloading, posting, tagging and electronic transmission of data, audio and videos
Providing access to computer databases, in relation to the following fields: recruiting, Employment and Human resources
Providing of telecommunication installations enabling the sharing of blogs, photos, videos, podcasts and other audiovisual materials
Providing of telecommunication installations enabling the creation and updating of personal internet pages featuring user-provided content
Transmission of database information via telecommunications networks
Arranging and maintenance of forums for the exchange of information among businesses, governments, educational institutions and communities through the use of a global computer network
All the aforesaid services in relation to the following fields: recruiting and Management of personnel.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Training
Arranging and conducting of discussion and training groups, in relation to the following fields: Training, recruiting, Personnel administration
On-line electronic publication services
Hosting of exhibitions, conferences for cultural and educational purposes
Organisation and conducting of online educational and training events
Organisation and conducting of online educational and training events, namely: Arranging and conducting of virtual meetings and seminars
All of the above in relation to the following fields: recruiting and Personnel affairs.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Design and development of computer hardware and software
Computer services, namely Hosting of electronic installations for others for the arranging and conducting of meetings, events and interactive discussions via the internet or other communication networks
Hosting of virtual communities enabling registered users to organise groups and events, participate in discussions, and engage in social networking
Hosting of digital content online
Hosting of computer software applications
Hosting of an interactive website and of non-downloadable online software for downloading, posting, marking, sharing and transmitting messages, comments, multimedia content, videos, films, photos, audio content, animations, photographs, images, text, information and any other user-generated content
Design of a website offering non-downloadable software, in relation to the following fields: Commercial networking, Recruitment, Employment and Human resources
Providing of non-downloadable software enabling users to search, locate and communicate with others via electronic communication networks for networking
Computer software development and design for others
Creation and maintenance of websites providing an online community, in relation to the following fields: Recruitment, Employment, Human resources
All services in relation to the following fields: Recruitment and Management of personnel.