EUTM file information

007332919

Nextcomp

October 20, 2008

Trademark Summary

The trademark nextcomp was filed by Tradenext International GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 17, 2009, and received one opposition filed on August 17, 2009 by Next Retail Limited on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute, (c) Earlier non registered TM & right to prohibit use of later TM under national law, (d) Earlier sign & right to prohibit use of later TM under national law. the opponent was represented by MARKS & CLERK LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 17, 2009

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

The Opposition with reference B 001545188 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on September 22, 2010 by the EUIPO.

Goods And Services

  • The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
    1. Computer programs, recorded
    2. Wrist rests for use with computers
    3. Computer peripheral devices
    4. Computer keyboards
    5. Notebooks (computers)
    6. Floppy disc drives (for computers)
    7. Games programs for computers
    8. Computer programs (downloadable)
    9. Laptops (computers)
    10. Monitors [computer hardware]
    11. Computer operating programs recorded
    12. Computer software (recorded)
    13. Laptops (computers)
    14. Interfaces (for computers)
    15. Computer operating programs, recorded
    16. Computer software (recorded)
    17. Computers
    18. Printers for use with computers
    19. Computer programs
    20. Floppy disc drives (for computers)
    21. Keyboards for computers
    22. Computer games (Programs for -)
    23. Monitors [computer programs]
    24. Computer peripheral devices
    25. Computer operating programs recorded
    26. Computer software (recorded)
    27. Computer software (recorded).
  • The mark was filed in class 37 with Installation, maintenance and repair of computer hardware and electric appliance installation and repair..
  • The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
    1. Installation of computer programs
    2. Computer programming
    3. Copying of computer programs
    4. Duplication of computer programs
    5. Computer programming
    6. Computer programming
    7. Installation of computer programs
    8. Conversion of computer programs and data (other than physical alteration)
    9. Computer software design
    10. Rental of computer software
    11. Computer software design
    12. Updating of computer software
    13. Maintenance of computer software
    14. Restoration of computer dates
    15. Computer software rental
    16. Updating of computer software
    17. Rental of webservers
    18. Rental of webservers.