EUTM file information

002122802

RPC

March 8, 2001

Trademark Summary

The trademark RPC was filed by Sagem Orga GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 28, 2001, and received one opposition filed on December 27, 2001 by Ricoh Company, Ltd. on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by SSM SANDMAIR PATENTANWÄLTE RECHTSANWALT PARTNERSCHAFT MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 27, 2001

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

Deletion of the representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 30, 2003. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 23, 2006. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 29, 2007.

The Opposition with reference B 000470544 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on September 13, 2004 by the EUIPO.

Goods And Services

  • The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
    1. Apparatus, installations and devices for mobile telecommunications
    2. Data carriers, in particular chip cards
    3. Installations for processing chip cards, in particular personalisation installations, apparatus for printing and inscribing cards.
  • The mark was filed in class 16 with Printed matter, in particular printed plastic cards for use as identity, telephone, cheque, credit or bank cards.
  • The mark was filed in class 42 with Creating, maintenance and rental of computer programs, in particular creating of computer operating programs for chip cards and compiling of programs for operating card personalisation installations..