The trademark application TOMORROW'S TECHNOLOGY TODAY was filed by E.E.P.D. Electronic Equipment Produktion & Distribution GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). Application refused.
The application was filed in German (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on March 24, 2006. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on August 5, 2007.
The Appeal with reference B R0078/2002-2 was Application rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on January 20, 2004 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Electric and electronic apparatus, equipment and instruments (included in class 9), and electric and electronic assemblies and components therefor, in particular weighing, measuring, testing, research, control, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments, apparatus and instrument for electrical engineering, namely for conducting, converting, storage, regulating and controlling
Apparatus and instruments for communications engineering, namely for communications, high frequency and control engineering
Cash registers, calculating machines, automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus, computers, data processing equipment, data recording, data input, data output, data transmission and data storage apparatus, and input screens, monitors, graphics cards, file cards, interface cards, interface apparatus, hard discs, mass storage units, keyboards, mice, touch pads, optical readers, barcode readers, text readers, scanners, printers, writers, plotters, hard disc, tape and floppy disc drives, network devices, modems and other computer peripheral devices, telecommunications apparatus, apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images, scientific apparatus and instruments, nautical apparatus and instruments, surveying apparatus and instruments, photographic apparatus and instruments, optical apparatus and instruments, cinematographic apparatus and instruments, and electric and electronic assemblies and components for the aforesaid goods
Electric and electronic modules, printed and non-printed circuit boards, circuit boards, distributing switchboards and boxes, electric cables, electric switches, electric and electronic circuits, printed circuits, printed discs
Machine-readable data carriers of all types with and without programs, computer software.
The mark was filed in class 37 with Installation, assembly, servicing, maintenance and repair of electric and electronic apparatus, equipment and instruments and of electric and electronic assemblies and components.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Planning, technical project studies, development, testing and quality checking of electric and electronic assemblies and components, and of electric and electronic apparatus, equipment and instruments