The trademark Material Passport was filed by Tec4U-Solutions GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 7, 2022, and received one opposition filed on July 4, 2022 by EPEA Nederland B.V. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by GLEISS LUTZ HOOTZ HIRSCH PARTMBB RECHTSANWÄLTE, STEUERBERATER and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 4, 2022
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on July 10, 2022.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Software
Cloud servers
Computer software to enable the searching of data
Data networks
Data processing programs
Business intelligence software
Software for product development
Environmental control software.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Platform as a service [PaaS]
Software as a service [SaaS]
Hosting services, software as a service, and rental of software
Platform as a service [PaaS] featuring software platforms for transmission of images, audio-visual content, video content and messages
Providing virtual computer environments through cloud computing
Computer services for the analysis of data
Development of computer software for logistics, supply chain management and e-business portals.