The trademark URpass was filed by HanseCom Public Transport Ticketing Solutions GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on December 13, 2022, and received one opposition filed on March 9, 2023 by AUTOCARES URPA, S.L on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by EUROSIGNO PATENTES Y MARCAS and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued March 9, 2023
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 EDP hardware, EDP software, Especially, for use in the following fields: Management of distribution and customer data of transport companies and Apps for mobile terminals, in particular smartphones, for application for mobile ticketing (ticketing for end customers)..
The mark was filed in class 35 with Retailing in the field of travel tickets and admission tickets via computer, in particular via mobile terminals, in particular smartphones.
The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
Transport, namely Public transport services, Especially Passenger transport by buses and trains
Providing of information relating to distribution and customer data of transport companies, in particular via information platforms accessible via the internet
Transport reservation
Advance booking of tickets for transportation on public transport.