The trademark office one was filed by BÜRORING eG, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 24, 2011, and received one opposition filed on October 20, 2011 by ONEDIRECT COMUNICACIONES, S.L. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by AGUILAR I REVENGA and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 20, 2011
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 001923377 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on June 9, 2013 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 2 with Toners.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Electric and electronic apparatus, equipment and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity, desktop and pocket calculators
Data processing equipment and components therefor, data processing programs (in particular operating systems), computer software
Data carriers, included in class 9
Computers, microcomputers, electric apparatus for the recording, processing, sending, transmission, relaying, storage and output of messages and data, the aforesaid goods for data communications via cable or wireless communications networks, for remote data transmission and data transmission on local networks
Hardware and software (included in class 9) for multimedia mailbox systems (online services) for the transmission of information in the form of speech, sound and images by means of telecommunications
Parts and accessories for all the aforesaid goods (included in class 9)
Printers, Plotters,Memories, Monitors, Keyboards, Scanners, Electronic memories,Printed circuits with memory components, Hard disks, Floppy disks, Compact discs, Speakers for computers, Adapter units, Cables, Plugs, Network cards,Fax boards, Modems,Terminals for telecommunications
CD inlays
Business machines,Namely copiers, Dictating machines.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Adhesive and non-adhesive labels, not of textile
Office machines,In particular document shredders (included in class 16)
Inking ribbons.
The mark was filed in class 20 with Storage boxes for storage media.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Wholesale and retail services, including via the Internet, in relation to computer hardware and software, computer peripheral devices, paper output systems (in particular printers, plotters, photocopying, fax and multifunction apparatus), office machines, office equipment, typewriters and office requisites, analog and digital dictation systems, telecommunications and data transmission apparatus, consumables for the aforesaid goods, in particular paper, toners and inks, and parts, spare parts and accessories for the aforesaid goods
Rental of computer hardware and software, computer peripheral devices, paper output systems (in particular printers, plotters, photocopying, fax and multifunction apparatus), office machines, office equipment, typewriters and office requisites, analogue and digital dictation systems, telecommunications and data transmission apparatus
Temporary employment agencies, employment agencies, in particular for service technicians in the fields of printing, copying and network engineering
Professional business consultancy
Profitability calculations, in particular in the fields of computer hardware and software, computer peripheral devices and paper output systems
Procurement services for third parties (acquisition of goods and services for other companies)
Arranging of contracts, for others, for the buying and selling of goods and rights (in particular software licences).
The mark was filed in class 36 with Leasing and Rental transactions.
The mark was filed in class 37 with Installation, maintenance and repair of computer hardware, computer peripheral devices, paper output systems (in particular printers, plotters, photocopying, fax and multifunction apparatus), office machines, office equipment, typewriters and office requisites, analog and digital dictation systems, telecommunications and data transmission apparatus.
The mark was filed in class 38 with Rental of telecommunications and data communication apparatus.
The mark was filed in class 41 with Conducting training courses, in particular in the fields of sales, office technology, computer technology and computer applications.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Design and development of computer hardware and software
Technical project management in the field of electronic data processing
Installation, maintenance and repair of computer software.