The trademark Geras was filed by Conte Holding GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on December 1, 2022, and received one opposition filed on March 1, 2023 by Recados Maduros, Lda on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by GASTÃO DA CUNHA FERREIRA, LDA. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued March 1, 2023
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 003191365 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on April 28, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with Business administration and Office functions..
The mark was filed in class 38 with Enabling computer users to access websites or software to update, manipulate, modify, organise, store, back up, synchronise, transmit and forward data, documents, files, information and multimedia content via a global computer network.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Providing of servers
Providing platforms, for use in the following fields: Collection of personal data in electronically retrievable databases with interactive access
Conversion of data or documents from physical to electronic media
Providing platforms, for use in the following fields: Securing of personal data, granting of access rights
Electronic storage of files and documents
Counselling, Relating to the following sectors: secure storage of personal data.