The trademark IFEA Camera was filed by VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 16, 2020, and received one opposition filed on February 16, 2021 by INSTITUCION FERIAL DE MADRID IFEMA on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by PONS IP, S.A. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued February 16, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003141091 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on February 16, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Data processing apparatus
Downloadable software applications for mobile phones
Computer software applications, downloadable
Smart glasses
Smart phones
Mobile phones
Stands adapted for mobile phones
Selfie sticks used as smartphone accessories
Selfie lenses
Camcorders
Cameras [photography]
Camera stands
Smartphone camera lenses
Zoom lenses for cameras
Viewfinders, photographic
Cases especially made for photographic apparatus and instruments
Transparencies [photography]
Downloadable image files
Enlarging apparatus [photography]
Optical lenses
Mobile phone hardware and software for improving photography, shooting effects and stability
Graphics processor units (GPUs)
Scanners [data processing equipment]
Image intensifiers
Wearable video display monitors
Screens [photography]
Lens shutters
Selfie sticks [hand-held monopods]
Lenses for photographic apparatus
Night vision goggles
Electronic chips
Camera lens adapters.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Academies [education]
Training services
Organization of competitions [education or entertainment]
Arranging and conducting of conferences
Arranging and conducting of congresses
Providing online electronic publications, not downloadable
Providing online videos, not downloadable
Providing online music, not downloadable
Photography
Photographic reporting
News reporters services
Club services [entertainment or education]
Party planning [entertainment]
Game services provided on-line from a computer network
Organization of lotteries
Conducting guided tours
Rental of cinematographic apparatus
Portrait photography services
Photography services
Rental of video cameras
Microfilming
Online electronic publishing of books and periodicals
Film production, other than advertising films
Entertainment services
Toy rental
Games equipment rental.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Computer software design
Update of computer software
User authentication services using single sign-on technology for online software applications
Computer software installation
Development of computer platforms
Software design and development
Updating of smartphone software
Smartphone software design
Recovery of smartphone data
Providing search engines for the internet
Design and development of multimedia products
Technical research
Photogrammetry services
Design of mobile telephones
Unlocking of mobile phones
Design and development of software in the field of mobile applications
Cloud computing
Computer Programming
Software as a service (SaaS)
Platform as a service (PaaS)
Research in the field of artificial intelligence
Off-site data backup
Software development in the framework of software publishing
Computer testing
Rental (Computer -)
Computer consultation
Computer engineering
Creating and maintaining websites for mobile phones
Computer aided graphic design
Consultancy in the design and development of computer hardware
Digitization of documents [scanning]
Conversion of data or documents from physical to electronic media
Technical advisory services relating to computer programs