The trademark Heidelberg Appway was filed by Heidelberg Engineering GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on December 2, 2021, and received one opposition filed on March 2, 2022 by Appway AG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS (US) LLP and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued March 2, 2022
It was designated 'Basic Application' for International Application 1652288 at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Medical software, Computer programs, recorded
Computer programs, downloadable
Computer software, recorded
All the aforesaid goods exclusively for ophthalmological purposes.
The mark was filed in class 37 with Installation of data communication networks, Maintenance of data communication networks.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Providing access to websites on the Internet or any other communications network
Providing computer access to communication networks
Providing access to electronic communications networks and electronic databases
Providing access to electronic communications networks
Provision of access to data on communication networks
Provision of communication facilities for the interchange of data by electronic means
Communication services provided electronically
Digital communications services, Wireless communications services, Electronic communications services
Electronic communication services for the transmission and exchange of data
Interactive communication services
Communication via virtual private networks
Communications via a global computer network or the internet
Communications services
Communications services provided over the Internet
Mobile communications services
All the aforesaid services exclusively for ophthalmological purposes.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Arranging, Organising, Execution, in relation to the followings fields: Training programmes, enrichment classes, Seminars, Congresses, Tuition, Multimedia learning programmes, for others
Arranging of workshops
Providing of training and tuition, including via electronic media
Provision of audio and visual media via communications networks
Provision of instruction relating to communications techniques
All the aforesaid services exclusively for ophthalmological purposes.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Electronic storage services for archiving databases, images and other electronic data
Design, updating and rental of computer software
Updating of software for communication systems
Software as a service [SaaS]
Software development
Software development, For medical purposes
Development of software for data exchange
Providing search engines for obtaining data via communications networks
Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software development tools
Providing of online non-downloadable software for data exchange
Design of web-sites
All the aforesaid services exclusively for ophthalmological purposes.