The trademark TUNING meets BUSINESS was filed by Sabine Zay, a national of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 26, 2023, and received one opposition filed on October 25, 2023 by UNIVERSIDAD DE DEUSTO on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Ezcurra Zufia, Maria Antonia and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 25, 2023
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on April 15, 2024.
The Opposition with reference B 003205517 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 6, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising, marketing and promotional services
Online advertisements
Provision of space on web-sites for advertising goods and services
Advertising services provided via the internet
Business promotion
Advertisement for others on the Internet
Consultations relating to business advertising
Advertising via electronic media and specifically the internet
Consultancy services relating to advertising, publicity and marketing
Consultancy regarding advertising communication strategies
Consulting services in the field of Internet marketing
Consultancy relating to search engine optimisation
Search engine optimisation
Advertising and marketing services provided by means of blogging
Business consultancy and advisory services
Consultancy relating to the preparation of business statistics
Advisory services (Business -) relating to the management of businesses
Advice relating to the organisation and management of business
Business planning consultancy
Business management advisory services relating to commercial enterprises
Business management advisory services relating to industrial enterprises
Advisory services for business management
Business management and organization consultancy
Advisory services relating to business planning
Business organization and operation consultancy
Press advertising consultancy
Advisory services relating to corporate identity
Consultancy relating to business efficiency
Corporate image development consultation
Secretarial and clerical services
Data processing
Data processing services [office functions]
Electronic data processing
Collection of personnel information
Book-keeping
Preparation of invoices
Book-keeping and accounting services
Office functions in the nature of filing documents
Business project management.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Provision of training courses
Conducting instructional courses
Provision of training services for business
Training in the field of advertising
Services for the provision of training in the use of computers
Conducting workshops [training]
Writing services for blogs
Publication of booklets.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods: