018196009

VC Connect

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February 13, 2020

Trademark Summary

The trademark application VC Connect was filed by Votorantim Cimentos International S.A, a corporation established under the laws of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 6, 2020, and it was registered by office on December 14, 2020 without any oppositions.

It was designated 'Basic Application' for International Application 1541960 at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

The application was filed in English (French was selected as the second language).

Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 24, 2020.

The Refusal with reference B 018196009 was partially rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on May 28, 2020 by the EUIPO.

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Administration of incentive program
  2. Advice on commercial or industrial management
  3. Advice on industrial or commercial management
  4. Marketing studies
  5. Database management
  6. Market survey
  7. Business information surveys
  8. Providing an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of products and services [marketplace]
  9. Recruitment of staff
  10. Employee incentive program services
  11. All of these services for use on a platform for entrepreneurs or in a startup acceleration program.
• The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Advice, consultancy and information in training [demonstration] [teaching]
  2. Organization of competitions [education or entertainment]
  3. Organization and presentation of workshops [training]
  4. Organization and presentation of seminars
  5. Organization and presentation of symposia
  6. Organizing and conducting face-to-face educational forums
  7. Orientation [training]
  8. Award services
  9. Training services through simulators
  10. Transfer of know-how [training]
  11. Practical training [demonstration]
  12. All of these services for use on a platform for entrepreneurs or in a startup acceleration program.