The trademark application INTERNATIONAL OUTSOURCING SERVICES was filed by International Outsourcing Services, LLC, a Limited Liability Company (the "Applicant"). Application refused.
The application was filed in English (German was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on September 2, 2007.
The Refusal with reference B 003382777 was Rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on March 30, 2006 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Provision of information concerning sales and marketing promotions
Business management
Inventory management services in a variety of commercial fields
Inventorying merchandise
Computerized database management services
Mailing list preparation
Providing statistical information
Order fulfillment management services
Operation of telephone call centers for others
Arranging of subscriptions for the publications of others
Procurement, namely purchasing packaging materials, advertising and promotional materials, kit components, raw materials, equipment, machinery, devices, apparatus, instruments, substances, product components, tools and other items for others
Sample distribution management
Promoting the goods and services of others through the implementation of product sampling programs, and carrying out and facilitating business promotions and new product roll-outs
Processing warranty registration documents for others
Direct mail advertising, contests and incentive award programs to promote the sale of products and services of others
Preparation of custom advertisement and custom promotional products and printed materials for others
Preparing promotional and merchandising material for others
Packaging business promotional samples and products for others
Order fulfillment services
Outsourcing in the fields of business services, product manufacturing and repair, packaging, transportation, storage, and training
Data processing services, namely, data capture from documents of others, indexing captured data, providing indexed, captured data to others electronically and on printed documents
Electronic processing and capture of information for others in the fields of healthcare, transportation, finance, insurance, manufacturing, government, technology and the service industry
Providing customer services for others, namely, addressing consumer complaints and questions
Electronic processing of business forms for others
Operation of mail rooms for others
Financial information processing for others
Arranging and organising management, administrative and manufacturing employees for others
Providing personnel to perform, carry out or supervise manufacturing processes and administrative facilities by reviewing and analyzing governmental rules and regulations for others, namely investigations for business matters and formation of a company, branch, office, manufacturing plant or subsidiary
Providing manufacturing and administrative facilities by locating and purchasing raw materials, parts, components, machinery, equipment and transportation vehicles for others.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Electronic and manual processing of insurance and financial forms and documents for others
Insurance claims administration
Insurance claims processing
Warranty claims administration services, namely, processing warranty claims for others
Advancing funds to retailers and others in exchange for their future rights to payments for accepting coupons and discount items issued by manufacturers and others
Coupon redemption for others, namely, the collection, sorting and processing of coupons and discount items, invoicing and collecting payments from the issuers of coupons and discount items, making payments to retailers and other who accepted coupons and discount items issued by manufacturers and others
Processing rebates, coupons and discount items for others, including making payments to holders of rebate, coupon or discount documents and collecting reimbursement from the issuers thereof
Providing manufacturing and administrative facilities by locating and leasing or purchasing real estate properties including office space, manufacturing space and warehouse space for others, providing financing for others
Arranging insurance for others
Customs clearance services
Customs brokerage services for others.
The mark was filed in class 37 with following description of goods:
Maintenance and/or repair of products of others
Rebuilding machines and/or products of others
Remanufacture of products to the order and/or specification of others
Providing customer services for others, namely, the repair and replacement of customer products tendered by consumers.
The mark was filed in class 38 with Computerized tracking and tracing of products during manufacture and assembly, namely providing a customer accessible global computer network based monitoring and information systems (downloadable software application).
The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
Electronic storage of files and documents
Warehouse storage
Warehousing services
Arranging for pickup, delivery, storage and transportation of documents, packages, freight and parcels via ground and air carriers
Freight transportation by truck
Transportation logistics services, namely, arranging the transportation of goods for others
Computerized tracking and tracing of packages in transit
Logistics management in a variety of commercial fields
Monitoring and tracking of package shipments
Merchandise packaging
Packaging and repackaging articles to the order and specification of others.
The mark was filed in class 40 with Assembly of products and printed materials for others and marking or coding raw materials, parts, equipment, components and products of others for use in tracking or maintaining inventory identification of such items..
The mark was filed in class 41 with Educational services, namely, conducting workshops, seminars, classes and one-on-one consultation and training in the fields of procuring materials, parts, components and equipment, complying with the incorporation, employment, environmental, business transportation, customs, governmental rules and regulations,, use of equipment and management skills and digital imaging services..
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Data mining
Sorting of products of others for quality control, damage and rework requirements, namely inspecting products and packaging and/or testing products or components
Inspection of raw materials, parts, components and equipment for others
Document data transfer and physical conversion services from one media to another
Electronic imaging, scanning, and digitizing or documents for others
Computerized tracking and tracing of products during manufacture and assembly, namely providing a customer accessible global computer network based monitoring and information system (non downloadable software application) especially relating to the location of parts, assemblies and products and status of manufacture, assembly, shipment and installation including monitoring of processes and shipments by suppliers or subcontractors