003002789

MasterCard Advisors

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January 9, 2003

Trademark Summary

The trademark MasterCard Advisors was filed by Mastercard International Incorporated, a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 13, 2004, and received one opposition filed on September 8, 2004 by Global Investors s.a. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HOGAN & HARTSON RAUE and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 8, 2004

The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).

Two renewals of the trademark were recorded, one on December 4, 2012, and the other one on June 13, 2022.

Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 10, 2007. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on March 29, 2009. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 13, 2010. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 4, 2011. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 2, 2014. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 14, 2015. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 13, 2016. Declaration under Art.28(8) EUTMR of the trademark registration was recorded on May 24, 2018. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on December 10, 2020.

The Opposition with reference B 000728693 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on October 25, 2006 by the EUIPO.

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes
  2. Printed matter
  3. Bookbinding material
  4. Photographs
  5. Stationery
  6. Adhesives for stationery or household purposes
  7. Artists' materials
  8. Paint brushes
  9. Typewriters and office requisites (except furniture)
  10. Instructional and teaching material (except apparatus)
  11. Plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes)
  12. Printers type
  13. Printing blocks
  14. Printed publications, pamphlets, brochures, newspapers, journals and magazines, manuals, printed matter all relating to banking
  15. Credit cards (other than encoded), debit cards (other than encoded), magazines
  16. Adhesive tapes for stationery or household purposes
  17. Aquaria (indoor -)
  18. Aquarium hoods
  19. Architects' models
  20. Babies' diapers of paper and cellulose, disposable
  21. Babies' napkin-pants [diaper-pants]
  22. Bags (garbage -) of paper or of plastics
  23. Bags for microwave cooking
  24. Balls for ball-point pens
  25. Chalk (marking -)
  26. Chaplets
  27. Checkbooks [cheque books] (holders for -)
  28. Composing frames [printing]
  29. Composing sticks
  30. Diaper-pants (babies' -)
  31. Engraving plates
  32. Galley racks [printing]
  33. Garbage bags of paper or of plastics
  34. Graining combs
  35. Hand labelling appliances
  36. Holders (passport -)
  37. Holders for checkbooks [cheque books]
  38. House painters' rollers
  39. Indoor aquaria
  40. Indoor terrariums [vivariums]
  41. Marking chalk
  42. Microwave cooking (bags for -)
  43. Models (architects' -)
  44. Mounting photographs (apparatus for -)
  45. Napkin-pants (babies' -)
  46. Packaging material made of starches
  47. Passport holders
  48. Photograph stands
  49. Photographs (apparatus for mounting -)
  50. Printers' blankets, not of textile
  51. Printers' reglets
  52. Rollers (house painters' -)
  53. Rosaries
  54. Self-adhesive tapes for stationery or household purposes
  55. Sheets of reclaimed cellulose for wrapping
  56. Starches (packaging material made of -)
  57. Steatite [tailor's chalk]
  58. Tailors' chalk
  59. Tanks [indoor aquaria]
  60. Terrariums (indoor -) [vivariums]
  61. Trays for sorting and counting money
  62. Vignetting apparatus
  63. Wristbands for the retention of writing instruments.
• The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Advertising
  2. Business management
  3. Business administration
  4. Office functions
  5. Commercial, industrial and business management assistance
  6. Business appraisals
  7. Advisory services for business management
  8. Market research
  9. Marketing studies
  10. Statistical information (business)
  11. Preparation of statements of accounts
  12. Book-keeping
  13. Business research
  14. Public relations
  15. Publication of publicity texts
  16. Issuing of publicity leaflets
  17. Retail services provided through mobile telecommunications means
  18. Retail services provided on-line, through networks or other electronic means using electronically digitised information
  19. Auctioneering
  20. Business investigations
  21. Business research
  22. Commercial information agencies
  23. Economic forecasting
  24. Evaluation of standing timber
  25. Evaluation of wool
  26. Grading of wool
  27. Import-export agencies
  28. Location of freight cars by computer
  29. Location of freight-cars by computer
  30. Marketing research
  31. Marketing studies
  32. Modelling for advertising or sales promotion
  33. Office machines and equipment rental
  34. Opinion polling
  35. Organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes
  36. Organization of trade fairs for commercial or advertising purposes
  37. Organization of trade fairs for commercial or advertising purposes
  38. Public relations
  39. Rental of advertising space
  40. Rental of photocopying machines
  41. Shop window dressing
  42. Statistical information
  43. Valuation of standing timber.
• The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Insurance services
  2. Financial services
  3. Banking and credit services
  4. Providing credit card, debit card charge card and stored value prepaid card services
  5. Remote payment services
  6. Stored value electronic purse services, providing electronic funds and currency transfer services, electronic payments services, prepaid telephone calling card services, cash disbursement services, and transaction authorisation and settlement services
  7. Provision of debit and credit services by means of radio frequency identification devices (transponders)
  8. Travel insurance services
  9. Cheque verification services
  10. Issuing and redemption services all relating to travellers cheques and travel vouchers
  11. The provision of financial services for the support of retail services provided through mobile telecommunications means, including payment services through wireless devices
  12. The provision of financial services for the support of retail services provided on-line, through networks or other electronic means using electronically digitised information
  13. Services in the accessibility, storage and utilisation of a store of digitised electronic information representing monetary value in hand-held technology accessible to use by an individual
  14. Bill payment services provided through a website
  15. On-line banking
  16. Financial services provided over the telephone and by means of a global computer network or the Internet
  17. Provision of financial services by means of a global computer networks or the Internet.
• The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Entertainment and education services
  2. Electronic publications (not downloadable)
  3. Providing on-line electronic publications
  4. Publication of electronic books and journals on-line
  5. Providing publications from a global computer network or the Internet which may be browsed
  6. Information relating to education and entertainment services
  7. Arranging and conducting of conferences, seminars, exhibitions and symposiums, training courses, lectures.
• The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Computer hardware and software consulting services
  2. Computer programming
  3. Support and consultation services for managing computer systems, databases and applications
  4. Graphic design for the compilation of web pages on the Internet
  5. Information relating to computer hardware or software provided on-line from a global computer network or the Internet
  6. Creating and maintaining web-sites
  7. Computer database management
  8. Hosting the web-sites of others
  9. Design and development of web pages
  10. Legal services
  11. The design, creation and hosting of merchant websites
  12. The designing, creation and hosting of bill payment websites.