The trademark application SOFORT was filed by SOFORT GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 8, 2013, and it was registered by office on December 16, 2013 without any oppositions.
The application was filed in German (English was selected as the second language).
The renewal of the trademark was recorded by the office on July 31, 2022.
Deletion of the representative of the trademark registration was recorded on March 13, 2013. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on April 2, 2013. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 7, 2015. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on December 12, 2016. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on November 25, 2019.
The Refusal with reference B 011322955 was partially rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on May 22, 2013 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Computer software
Computers programs
Computer e-commerce software
Software for processing electronic payments
Authentication software for controlling access to and Communications computers and Computer networks
Computer software for processing electronic payments and transferring funds to and from others
Authentication software that may be downloaded from a global computer network and/or recorded on computer media
Computer software
Authentication software
Magnetically encoded credit cards and payment cards
Wired and wireless computer peripherals
Software for commerce over a global communications network
Accounting software for all methods of payment (credit cards, direct debit, debit cards, international direct debits)
Computer programs for age verification
Computer programs for banks and other financial service providers and shopkeepers and Internet service providers, in particular for use in the field of commerce, payment transactions, telebanking, homebanking, online banking.