The trademark Shape was filed by Shape 404 d.o.o., a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Croatia (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 15, 2023, and received one opposition filed on October 8, 2023 by ATMIRA, ESPACIO DE CONSULTORÍA, S.L. on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by González-Mogena González, Iñigo A. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 8, 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 professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 16, 2023.
The Opposition with reference B 003204465 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 14, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Marketing advice
Consultancy relating to demographics for marketing purposes
Marketing consulting
Advisory services relating to promotional activities
Press advertising consultancy
Advisory services relating to corporate identity
Advice concerning chemical product marketing
Consultations relating to business promotion
Consultancy relating to the organisation of promotional campaigns for business
Consultancy relating to search engine optimisation
Advice on the analysis of consumer buying habits and needs provided with the help of sensory, quality and quantity-related data
Direct marketing consulting
Business marketing consultancy
Consultancy regarding advertising communication strategies
Market segmentation consultation
Advisory services relating to publicity for franchisees
Consultancy relating to advertising
Consultancy services relating to advertising, publicity and marketing
Consultancy relating to advertising and promotion services
Consulting services in the field of Internet marketing
Consultancy services in the field of affiliate marketing
Providing advice relating to the marketing of chemical products
Providing advice relating to the analysis of consumer buying habits
Consulting services in the field of development of advertising concepts
Provision of information and advisory services relating to e-commerce
Development of the advertising content of brochures for others
Corporate image development consultation.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Web site design consultancy
Consultancy in the field of technological design
Consultancy relating to the design of packaging
Advice relating to the development of computer systems
Design of brand names
Computer system design
Consultancy relating to the design and development of computer programs