The trademark explore was filed by EXP Software GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 4, 2024, and received one opposition filed on August 20, 2024 by Körber AG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HABERMANN, HRUSCHKA & SCHNABEL and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 20, 2024
The application was filed in German, and German 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:
Application simulation software
Interactive software
Three dimensional picture manipulators
Graphic art software
Business technology software
Mechanical engineering software
Manufacturing software
Software for product development
Industrial process control software
Computer-aided design (CAD) software
Computer-aided manufacturing [CAM] software
Computer software, for use in the following fields: 2D or 3D simulations in the design and development of industrial goods
Data and image processing software for making three dimensional models
3D computer graphics software.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Software development
Software as a service [SaaS]
Maintenance and updating of computer software
Software development, programming and implementation
Development of computer programs recorded on data media (software) designed for use in construction and automated manufacturing (cad/cam)
Platform as a service [PaaS] featuring software platforms for transmission of images, audio-visual content, video content and messages