The trademark STEREO was filed by Stereo App Limited, a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 8, 2021, and received one opposition filed on May 26, 2021 by Reiner H. Nitschke Verlags-GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by NESSELHAUF RECHTSANWÄLTE and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 26, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on August 18, 2020. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on December 20, 2020.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments
Downloadable computer games
Computer application software for streaming audio-visual media content via the internet
Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for social networking
Application software for social networking services via internet
Computer software for use as an application programming interface (API)
Databases
Apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images
Navigation, guidance, tracking, targeting and map making devices
Magnetic data carriers, recording discs
Computer software
Downloadable image files
Downloadable music files
Downloadable ring tones for mobile phones
Electronic publications (downloadable)
Cell phone straps
Selfie sticks
Headphones
Wireless headphones
Earphones
Eyeglass cases
Eyeglass chains
Eyeglass cords
Eyeglass frames
Sunglasses
Magnets
Magnets (Decorative -)
Mouse pads
Spectacle cases
Spectacle frames
Wrist rests for use with computers
Parts and fittings for the aforementioned goods
None of the aforesaid being goods which are related to test reports.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising, marketing and promotional services
Business management
Business administration
Arranging subscriptions to telecommunication services for others
Auctioneering
Bill posting
Business appraisals
Business consultancy (Professional -)
Business information
Business inquiries
Business investigations
Artist management
Business organization consultancy
Commercial administration of the licensing of the goods and services of others
Commercial information agencies
Commercial information and advice for consumers [consumer advice shop]
Compilation of information into computer databases
Compilation of statistics
Cost price analysis
Data search in computer files for others
Demonstration of goods
Direct mail advertising
Dissemination of advertising matter
Distribution of samples
Document reproduction
Fashion shows for promotional purposes (Organization of -)
File management (Computerized -)
Layout services for advertising purposes
Market research
Marketing studies
Modelling for advertising or sales promotion
News clipping services
On-line advertising on a computer network
Opinion polling
Organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes
Organization of trade fairs for commercial or advertising purposes
Placement, dissemination, tracking, measuring, and targeting of advertising for others
Selling and renting advertising space for others based on consumer analytical information
Providing digital outdoor advertising space for selection by sellers of goods and/or services
Providing strategies for digital outdoor advertising to sellers of goods and/or services
Providing online advertising packages for sellers of goods and/or services
Promoting the interest of advertising providers in the field digital outdoor and interactive advertising
Creating digital advertisements for outdoor advertising
Outdoor advertising
Selling digital billboard and outdoor advertising space
Selling digital outdoor advertising space
Rental of billboards
Electronic billboard advertising
Preparing and placing outdoor advertisements for others
Outsourcing services [business assistance]
Presentation of goods on communication media, for retail purposes
Price comparison services
Production of advertising films
Public relations
Publication of publicity texts
Publicity
Publicity agencies
Publicity columns preparation
Publicity material rental
Recruitment services
Radio advertising
Rental of advertising space
Rental of advertising time on communication media
Sales promotion for others
Secretarial services
Shop window dressing
Sponsorship search
Systemization of information into computer databases
Telemarketing services
Telephone answering for unavailable subscribers
Television advertising
Transcription
Typing
Updating of advertising material
Word processing
Writing of publicity texts
Business data analysis
Business networking
Online business services for connecting social network users with businesses
Providing online music subscription services
The bringing together for the benefit of others, of a variety of goods, enabling customers to conveniently view and purchase sound and/or visual recordings, apparatus and instruments for the processing, transmission, storage, logging, reception and retrieval of data being in the form of encoded data, text, audio, graphic images or video or a combination of these formats
Information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all the aforesaid
None of the aforesaid being services which are related to test reports.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Telecommunications services, namely electronic transmission of data, messages, graphics, images and information
Peer-to-peer photo sharing services, namely, electronic transmission of digital photo files among internet users
Providing access to computer, electronic and online databases
Email and instant messaging services in connection with social networking
Providing access to a video sharing portal
Streaming of audio, visual and audiovisual material via a global computer network
Providing on-line chat rooms for social networking
Information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all the aforesaid
None of the aforesaid being services which are related to test reports.
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
Platform as a service [PaaS] featuring computer software platform for uploading, streaming and gathering analytics on music
Platform as a service [PaaS] featuring software platforms for transmission of images, audio-visual content, video content and messages
Software as a service [SaaS]
Cloud computing services
Application service provider [ASP] services, namely, hosting computer software applications of others
Computer services, namely, providing a platform to allow users to stream audio files via website and mobile application
Application service provider featuring application programming interface [API] software for uploading, sharing, managing, and streaming music files
Use of artificial intelligence to control uploading, sharing, managing and distribution of images, audio-visual content, video content and messages
Research in the field of social media
Information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all the aforesaid
None of the aforesaid being services which are related to test reports.
The mark was filed in class 45 with following description of goods:
Internet based social introduction and networking
Online social networking services accessible by means of downloadable mobile applications
Licensing of technology and software
Information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all the aforesaid
None of the aforesaid being services which are related to test reports.