The trademark INVESTPRO was filed by Wichmann WorkX AG Information Technology, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 28, 2001, and received one opposition filed on April 19, 2001 by INVESTRONICA, S.A. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by J.M. TORO, S.L.P. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued April 19, 2001
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on August 24, 2003. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 29, 2007.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Electric and electronic devices and components, as far as included in class 9, in particular semiconductors, semiconductor chip packages, integrated circuits, memory devices, memory boards, memory expansion modules, data storage devices, storage media drives, solid-state disk drives
Computers, computer peripheral equipment, equipment for data processing, data input, data output, data transmission and data storage as well as systems assembled thereof and parts for the same, as far as included in class 9
Computer software
Data carriers and recording discs, prerecorded with data processing programs, application firmware, scientific data, medical data, technical data, technological data, encyclopedic data, lexicographic data, market intelligence firmware, market intelligence data, user manuals data, industry news data.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Telecommunications
Services of an Internet provider
Electronic transmission of messages, data, computer software, user manuals.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Scientific and industrial research
Technical consulting regarding computer software, Internet pages, Internet applications, electric and electronic devices and components, in particular computers, semiconductors, chip packages, memory and storage devices
Producing, planning, designing, programming, upgrading, updating, leasing and servicing of computer software, Internet pages, Internet applications, electric and electronic devices and components, in particular computers, semiconductors, chip packages, memory and storage devices