The trademark application was filed by Merck KGaA, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). Application under examination.
The application was filed in English (German was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 1 with following description of goods:
Chemical preparations and materials for film, photography and printing, including sensitised paper, photographic film
Detergents for use in manufacture and industry
Chemical substances, chemical materials and chemical preparations, and natural elements, including compositions for fire extinguishing and prevention, chemical compositions and materials for use in science, chemical compositions and materials for use in cosmetics, chemical compositions for use in construction, chemical and organic compositions and substances for treatment of leather and textile
Hardening and soldering agents
Salts for industrial purposes
Unprocessed and synthetic resins
Starches for use in manufacturing and industry
Putties, and fillers and pastes for use in industry, including fillers for vehicle body and tyre repair
Chemical and organic compositions for use in the manufacture of food and beverages
Natural ingredients for use in the manufacture of cosmetics, namely, anti-oxidants
Antioxidant to prevent autooxidation of oils, fats and the like
Fluorotensides.
The mark was filed in class 2 with following description of goods:
Paints, varnishes, lacquers
Coatings, including washes and preservatives
Inks
Preservatives against rust
Colorants
Mordants
Raw natural resins
Metals in foil and powder form for use in painting, decorating, printing and art
Dyes, pigments and pearlescent pigments
Glitter for use in paint
Enamels [varnishes]
Thinners and thickeners for coatings
Additives and binders in connection with the aforesaid.
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use, detergents
Cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations
Skin care products, sun care products, sunscreen, facial and body care products, hair care products, bath and shower products, wipes
Toiletries, including oral hygiene preparations, fragrances, body cleaning and beauty care preparations
Animal grooming preparations, cleaning and fragrancing preparations, including household fragrances, vehicle cleaning preparations, laundry preparations, leather and shoe cleaning and polishing preparations
Abraders
Tailors' and cobblers' wax.
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Pharmaceutical, medical and veterinary preparations
Sanitary preparations for medical purposes
Dietetic food and substances adapted for medical or veterinary use, food for babies
Insect repellent
Hygienic preparations and articles, including disinfectants and antiseptics, deodorizers and air purifiers, absorbent articles for personal hygiene.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Data processing equipment, computers
Computer software
Recorded content, including databases (electronic), media content, software, including firmware, computer operating systems
Downloadable software
Information technology and audio-visual equipment, including communications equipment, data storage devices, replicating apparatus, data processing equipment and accessories (electrical and mechanical), audio/visual and photographic devices
Optical devices, enhancers and correctors, including optical enhancers, lasers, opticians' goods
Downloadable virtual goods, namely chemicals used in industry and science, adhesives used in industry, chemical preparations and materials for film, photography and printing, including sensitised paper, photographic film, detergents for use in manufacture and industry, chemical substances, chemical materials and chemical preparations, and natural elements, chemical compositions and materials for use in coatings, chemical compositions and materials for use in cosmetics, chemical compositions for use in construction, chemical and organic compositions and substances for treatment of leather and textile, natural ingredients for use in the manufacture of cosmetics, antioxidant to prevent autooxidation of oils, fats and the like, fluorotensides, paints, varnishes, lacquers, coatings, including washes and preservatives, inks, preservatives against rust, colorants, mordants, raw natural resins, metals in foil and powder form for use in painting, decorating, printing and art, dyes, pigments and pearlescent pigments, glitter for use in paint, enamels [varnishes], thinners and thickeners for coatings, additives and binders in connection with the aforesaid, cosmetics, skin care products, sun care products, sunscreen, facial and body care products, hair care products, pharmaceutical, medical and veterinary preparations, insect repellent, unprocessed and semi-processed mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes, in particular mica-based pigments, electrical insulation articles and materials, electrical insulating paints, each of the aforesaid for use online and in online virtual environments
Downloadable software for providing access to online environments, virtual reality online environments, and augmented reality virtual environments
Downloadable virtual reality and augmented reality software for conducting, arranging and organizing conferences, meetings, seminars, workshops, symposiums, trainings, simulations in the fields of chemicals, coatings and cosmetics
Downloadable software and mobile application software providing a virtual marketplace for virtual and physical goods and services.
The mark was filed in class 17 with following description of goods:
Unprocessed and semi-processed rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes
Mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes, in particular mica-based pigments
Plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture
Plastic films for use on windows
Packing, stopping and insulating materials
Flexible pipes, not of metal
Insulation and barrier articles and materials, including thermal insulation articles and materials, electrical insulation articles and materials, electrical insulating paints, acoustic insulation articles and materials, fire resistant and fire preventive articles and materials
Unprocessed and semi-processed polyester, mineral fibres, semi-worked plastic substances, elastomers, cellulose acetate, glass fibre and glass wool, carbon fibre, cast nylon for use in manufacture, chemical fibres not for textile use, microporous synthetic sheets for the manufacture of protective clothing, microporous synthetic sheets for the manufacture of protective rainwear, microporous synthetic sheets for use in manufacture, microporous synthetic sheets for the manufacture of protective work wear, microporous synthetic strips for the manufacture of protective clothing, self-lubricating cast nylon for use in manufacture, synthetic fibres, other than for textile use, viscose sheets, other than for packing, viscose sheets (semi-finished product), yarns of ceramic fibres (other than for use in textiles), viscose sheets (other than for wrapping), cellulose, fibres impregnated with synthetic resins
Semi-worked synthetic resins
Semi-worked plastic substances
Finished or semi-finished tire restoration and repair materials, shock-absorbing and packing materials, vibration dampers, statues and works of art, membranes and semi-processed synthetic filtering materials, adhesive tapes, strips, bands and films, clutch and brake linings, mountings, jointings, anti-corrosion tape, foam support for flower arrangements, fusing film, glass tapes and strips, marking tape, pouches of rubber, protective rubber articles, protective shields of asbestos, rubber bands, rubber grips and pads, soldering threads of plastic, stoppers of plastics
All parts and fittings of all the aforesaid goods.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Business management
Business administration
Office functions
Marketing and promotional services, including public relations services, product demonstrations and product display services, trade show and exhibition services, loyalty, incentive and bonus program services, provision of advertising space, time and media, distribution of advertising, marketing and promotional material, advertising, marketing and promotional consultancy, advisory and assistance services, digital advertising services
Retail and wholesale services in relation to chemicals used in industry and science, adhesives used in industry, chemical preparations and materials for film, photography and printing, including sensitised paper, photographic film, detergents for use in manufacture and industry, chemical substances, chemical materials and chemical preparations, and natural elements, chemical compositions and materials for use in coatings, chemical compositions and materials for use in cosmetics, chemical compositions for use in construction, chemical and organic compositions and substances for treatment of leather and textile, natural ingredients for use in the manufacture of cosmetics, antioxidant to prevent autooxidation of oils, fats and the like, fluorotensides, paints, varnishes, lacquers, coatings, including washes and preservatives, inks, preservatives against rust, colorants, mordants, raw natural resins, metals in foil and powder form for use in painting, decorating, printing and art, dyes, pigments and pearlescent pigments, glitter for use in paint, enamels [varnishes], thinners and thickeners for coatings, additives and binders in connection with the aforesaid, cosmetics, skin care products, sun care products, sunscreen, facial and body care products, hair care products, pharmaceutical, medical and veterinary preparations, insect repellent, unprocessed and semi-processed mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes, in particular mica-based pigments, electrical insulation articles and materials, electrical insulating paints
Business contact services
Competition arrangements
Distributorship services
Import and export services
Ordering services
Procurement services for others
Business assistance, management and administrative services, administrative data processing, human resources management and recruitment services, clerical services, business consultancy and advisory services
Business analysis, research and information services, including market research, collection and systematization of business data
Registration, administration and maintenance of data in databases, including online databases
Systemization of information into computer databases
Electronic commerce services namely, providing information about products via telecommunication networks for advertising and sales purposes in the chemical, coating and cosmetic research
Electronic commerce services, namely, providing information about products via telecommunication networks for advertising and sales purposes in the fields of chemicals, coatings and cosmetics
Provision of an online marketplace for buyers and sellers and software applications for use in the fields of chemicals, coatings and cosmetics
Advertising and promotional services online and in online virtual environments
Conducting trade show exhibitions and showrooms online and in online virtual environments
Experimental and prototype products concerning chemical compositions, chemical products and preparations for use in the chemical, coating and cosmetic industries
Online retail store services rendered in a virtual environment featuring physical goods and virtual goods, namely, chemicals used in industry and science, adhesives used in industry, chemical preparations and materials for film, photography and printing, including sensitised paper, photographic film, detergents for use in manufacture and industry, chemical substances, chemical materials and chemical preparations, and natural elements, chemical compositions and materials for use in coatings, chemical compositions and materials for use in cosmetics, chemical compositions for use in construction, chemical and organic compositions and substances for treatment of leather and textile, natural ingredients for use in the manufacture of cosmetics, antioxidant to prevent autooxidation of oils, fats and the like, fluorotensides, paints, varnishes, lacquers, coatings, including washes and preservatives, inks, preservatives against rust, colorants, mordants, raw natural resins, metals in foil and powder form for use in painting, decorating, printing and art, dyes, pigments and pearlescent pigments, glitter for use in paint, enamels [varnishes], thinners and thickeners for coatings, additives and binders in connection with the aforesaid, cosmetics, skin care products, sun care products, sunscreen, facial and body care products, hair care products, pharmaceutical, medical and veterinary preparations, insect repellent, unprocessed and semi-processed mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes, in particular mica-based pigments, electrical insulation articles and materials, electrical insulating paints
Advice, consultancy and information on the aforesaid.
The mark was filed in class 37 with Construction services and services in the field of varnishing of automobiles..
The mark was filed in class 40 with Treatment of material and treatment of material by laser marking..
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto
Industrial analysis and research services
Design and development of computer hardware and software
Software development, programming and implementation, including development of software for digital signal processing, design of software for digital signal processing
Computer hardware development, incusing development of hardware for digital signal processing, design of hardware for digital signal processing, development and design of digital sound and image carriers
Hosting services and software as a service and rental of software, including digital asset management, electronic storage of digital images, electronic storage of digital photographs, electronic storage of digital music, hosting of digital content on line, electronic storage of digital audio files, electronic storage of digital video files, hosting of digital content on the internet, hosting of digital content, namely, on-line journals and blogs, providing computer facilities for the electronic storage of digital data, hosting of memory space on the internet for storing digital photographs, hosting a website for the electronic storage of digital photographs and videos
Rental of computer hardware and facilities
It consultancy, advisory and information services
It security, protection and restoration
Digital watermarking
Data duplication and conversion services, data coding services, including encryption of digital images, encoding of digital images, encryption of digital music, encoding of digital music, digital compression of computer data, digitalization of sound and images, conversion of texts to digital format, cross-platform conversion of digital content into other forms of digital content, services for the digitalization of charts, services for the digitalization of maps
Science and technology services, including medical and pharmacological research services, engineering services, surveying and exploration, architectural and urban planning services, preparation of maps in digital form, natural science services
Testing, authentication and quality control
Design services, including design of hardware for digital signal processing, rendering of computer graphics (digital imaging services), development and design of digital sound and image carriers
Rental, hire and leasing in connection with the aforesaid
Technical consultancy in the field of chemical analysis
Technical services, namely providing technical advice with regard to the use of pigments in automotive and industrial paints, printing inks, plastics, ceramics and cosmetics
Services concerning the design of appearance and construction of products, styling work, design of fashion colors for various sectors, namely, automotive architectural and interior design
Services in respect of the creating of colours, choice of decoration and design, design and creation of design
Inspection, functionality testing, operational and safety maintenance assessment of the performance of industrial and chemical plants and machines
Design and development of computer databases
Hosting of online platforms for research data
Developments of programs that process, compile, and analyze scientific data
Platform as a service [PaaS]
Updating of computer software
Providing interactive calculators and search explorers via telecommunication networks for use in electronic commerce services for advertising and sales purposes, in the field of chemical, coating and cosmetic industries
Providing interactive calculators and search explorers via telecommunication networks for use in electronic commerce services for advertising and sales purposes in the in the fields of chemicals, coatings and cosmetics
Design and development of virtual reality and augmented reality computer software
Providing online nondownloadable software featuring virtual goods, namely chemicals used in industry and science, adhesives used in industry, chemical preparations and materials for film, photography and printing, including sensitised paper, photographic film, detergents for use in manufacture and industry, chemical substances, chemical materials and chemical preparations, and natural elements, chemical compositions and materials for use in coatings, chemical compositions and materials for use in cosmetics, chemical compositions for use in construction, chemical and organic compositions and substances for treatment of leather and textile, natural ingredients for use in the manufacture of cosmetics, antioxidant to prevent autooxidation of oils, fats and the like, fluorotensides, paints, varnishes, lacquers, coatings, including washes and preservatives, inks, preservatives against rust, colorants, mordants, raw natural resins, metals in foil and powder form for use in painting, decorating, printing and art, dyes, pigments and pearlescent pigments, glitter for use in paint, enamels [varnishes], thinners and thickeners for coatings, additives and binders in connection with the aforesaid, cosmetics, skin care products, sun care products, sunscreen, facial and body care products, hair care products, pharmaceutical, medical and veterinary preparations, insect repellent, unprocessed and semi-processed mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes, in particular mica-based pigments, electrical insulation articles and materials, electrical insulating paints, each of the aforesaid for use online and in online virtual environments
Providing online nondownloadable computer software for providing access to online environments, virtual reality online environments, and augmented reality virtual environments
Providing online non-downloadable virtual reality and augmented reality software for conducting conferences, meetings, seminars, workshops, symposiums, trainings, simulations in the fields of chemicals, coatings and cosmetics
Providing online non-downloadable software and mobile application software providing a virtual marketplace for virtual and physical goods and services
Advice, consultancy and information on the aforesaid.