The trademark ActiveFence was filed by 2nd wind GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 1, 2022, and received one opposition filed on August 16, 2022 by Rauch, Norbert on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by MÜLLER FOTTNER STEINECKE Rechtsanwälte PartmbB and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 16, 2022
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:
Computer networks
Security software
Computer software
Computer firewall software
Server-side software
Virtual server software
Cloud servers
Cloud server software
Downloadable cloud computing software
Application software for cloud computing services
Cloud computing software
Cloud network monitoring software
Financial management software
Business technology software
Content control software.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
IT services
Information technology [IT] consultancy
Platform as a service [PaaS]
Platforms for artificial intelligence as software as a service [SaaS]
Platform as a service [PaaS] featuring software platforms for transmission of images, audio-visual content, video content and messages
Software as a service [SaaS] featuring software for machine learning
Software as a service [SaaS]
Hosting services, software as a service, and rental of software
Infrastructure as a Service [IaaS]
Consulting services in the field of software as a service [SaaS]
Computer software consultancy
Installation and maintenance of computer programs
Computer software programming services
Rental of computer software
Data security services
IT services for data protection
Authentication services (control) of data transmitted via telecommunications
Engineering services relating to information technology
Computer programming services for electronic data security
Electronic monitoring of personally identifying information to detect identity theft via the internet
Computer programming for telecommunications
Authentication services for computer security
Computer security consultancy
Computer security system monitoring services
Quality control relating to computer software
Design services relating to computer hardware and to computer programmes
Design services for data processing systems
Computer firewall services
Configuration of computer firmware
Installation of Access Control as a Service (ACaaS) software
Software as a service [SaaS] featuring software for deep learning
Software as a service [SaaS] featuring software for deep neural networks
Software as a service [SaaS] services featuring software for machine learning, deep learning and deep neural networks
Application service provider services
Hosting of Access Control as a Service (ACaaS) servers and software
Programming of software for e-commerce platforms
Cloud hosting provider services
Private cloud hosting provider service
Public cloud hosting provider service
Cloud computing
Hosting of digital content on the Internet
Cloud-based data protection services
Providing virtual computer environments through cloud computing
Monitoring of telecommunication signals
Monitoring of network systems
Monitoring of computer systems for security purposes
Authentication services (control) of messages transmitted via telecommunications