The trademark 4CARE was filed by 4care GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 24, 2008, and received one opposition filed on November 16, 2008 by ARBORA & AUSONIA, S.L.U. on Likelihood of confusion. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 16, 2008
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The renewal of the trademark was recorded by the office on February 22, 2018.
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 9, 2010. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on July 25, 2012. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on September 13, 2012. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 3, 2013. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 4, 2013. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on December 21, 2017.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with Care preparations for optical apparatus, included in class 03, in particular for spectacles and other optical vision aids, except pre-moistened or impregnated cleansing pads.
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Germicides for hygiene purposes
Cleaning and storage solutions for contact lenses
Moistening, rinsing and neutralising solutions and tablets for contact lenses.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Optical apparatus and instruments, in particular contact lenses
Optical vision aids
Reading eyeglasses
Sunglasses
Spectacle lenses and other components for the aforesaid instruments and apparatus (included in class 09)
Containers for contact lenses
Spectacle cases.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Business management services
Business administration
Office functions
Data storage
Collating, systematisation, updating and maintenance of data in computer databases
Business consultancy
All the aforesaid services, in particular in relation to contact lenses, optical apparatus and instruments, care preparations for optical devices, disinfectants, contact lens cleaning and preserving solutions, moistening, rinsing and neutralising solutions and tablets for contact lenses, included in class 35, including for others.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Providing access to a global computer network
Providing access to information on the Internet
Providing portals on the Internet
Procuring access to databases
Providing telecommunications channels for teleshopping services
Operating a teleshopping channel
Electronic mail
Electronic mail services
Computer-aided transmission of messages and images
Telephone services
Message sending
Web messaging.
The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
Transport
Packaging and storage of goods
Logistics in the transport sector
Delivery of retail and mail order goods
Storage information
Replenishment of sales stands, sales shelves
Transportation information
Consultancy in connection with all of the aforesaid services
All the aforesaid services, in particular in relation to contact lenses, optical apparatus and instruments, care preparations for optical apparatus, disinfectants, contact lens cleaning and preserving solutions, moistening, rinsing and neutralising solutions and tablets for contact lenses, included in class 39, including for others.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Providing platforms on the Internet
Updating of Internet pages
Consultancy with regard to the design of homepages and Internet pages
Providing computer programs on data networks
Providing software for Internet access
Consultancy in the field of computers
Computer software consulting
Computer systems analysis services
Computer systems design
Data security services
Data management on servers
Homepage and webpage design
Digital data processing, included in class 42
Inquiries, research in databases and on the Internet, for scientific and research purposes
Chemistry services
Packaging design services
Chemists services
Technical tests and checks
Furnishings consultancy
Creation of web pages
Research and development, for others
Design and maintenance of websites for third parties
Implementation of computer programs on networks
Webpage design
Rental of computer software
Computer software installation and maintenance.
The mark was filed in class 45 with following description of goods:
Intellectual property consultancy
Licensing of computer software
Licensing of industrial property rights and copyright