The trademark MECKI was filed by FUNKE TV Guide GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 30, 1997, and received one opposition filed on February 24, 1998 by null on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ZSP PATENTANWÄLTE PARTG MBB and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued February 24, 1998
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Two renewals of the trademark were recorded, one on August 20, 2006, and the other one on January 19, 2016.
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 14, 2001. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 14, 2001. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on March 24, 2006. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 21, 2006. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 8, 2007. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on August 19, 2007. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 16, 2007. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 30, 2007. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 20, 2008. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on December 12, 2013. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on June 26, 2014. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on May 26, 2019. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on August 26, 2020.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Sound, image and data carriers of all types, in particular tapes, cassettes, CDs, phonograph records, DAT tapes, video tapes, diskettes, CD-Roms, all the aforesaid goods in pre-recorded and non pre-recorded form
Apparatus for recording, transmission and reproduction of sound, images and data of all types
Calculating machines, data-processing equipment and computers
All the aforesaid goods not however being for the mixing of acoustic signals in the field of sound and studio technology.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Printed matter
Stationery
Instructional and teaching material (except apparatus)
Photographic products, namely photographs
Playing cards
Printing blocks.
The mark was filed in class 18 with Leather and goods made from leather, included in class 18.
The mark was filed in class 25 with Footwear, namely boots, shoes and slippers and articles of clothing..
The mark was filed in class 28 with Games, computer games and playthings and gymnastic and sporting equipment..
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising, in particular radio, television, cinema, print, videotext and teletext advertising
Advertising marketing, in particular in the aforesaid media and via the aforesaid media
Distribution of goods for advertising purposes
Advertising
Business and organization consultancy
Arranging and concluding commercial transactions for others
Arranging contracts for the buying and selling of goods.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Insurance
Financial affairs
Monetary affairs
Real-estate affairs.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Telecommunications, in particular electronic information and communication services with data-processing support for general and closed groups of users
Sound, image and data transmission by cable, satellite, computer, computer networks, telephone and ISDN lines and any other transmission media
Broadcasting of film, television, radio, VTX, videotext, teletext programmes or transmissions
Transmission and forwarding of radio and television programmes, including by wire, cable, satellite communications, videotex, internet and similar technical installations
Supplying and communicating information stored in databases, in particular including by means of interactive computer systems
Gathering and delivering news and general information
Telephone and/or computerized ordering services for teleshopping
All the aforesaid services not however being for the mixing of acoustic signals in the field of sound and studio technology.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Education, providing of training, entertainment, sporting and cultural activities
Production of film, television, radio, BTX, videotext, teletext programmes or broadcasts
Television and radio entertainment
Rental of films, in particular rental of advertising films
Publication and edition of printed matter, especially pamphlets, catalogues, books, newspapers and magazines
All the aforesaid services not however being for the mixing of acoustic signals in the field of sound and studio technology.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Development of electronic television programme guides
Setting up and operating a database
Computer programming
Exploitation of copyright and industrial property rights for others
Editor's services
All the aforesaid services not however being for the mixing of acoustic signals in the field of sound and studio technology.