The trademark WIACOM was filed by FREE WIFI SYSTEM SRL, a corporation established under the laws of Romania (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 3, 2021, and received two oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are two Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on June 3, 2021 by WACOM CO., LTD. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HOGAN LOVELLS and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on June 2, 2021 by Viacom International Inc. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by MAUCHER JENKINS and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in Romanian, and Romanian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on March 3, 2022.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Photomasks
Breathing masks
Gas masks
Protective masks
Solderers' helmets
Scuba masks
Swim masks
Filters for respiratory masks
Divers' masks
Workmen's protective face-shields
Respirators for filtering air
Welding masks
Photomask blanks
Dust masks
Anti-pollution masks for respiratory protection
Respiratory mask filters [non-medical]
Smoke hoods [life saving apparatus]
Protective face-shields for protective helmets
Oxygen masks, not for medical use
Lenses for protective face shields
Respiratory masks, other than for artificial respiration
Scientific research and laboratory apparatus, educational apparatus and simulators
Apparatus, instruments and cables for electricity
Measuring, detecting, monitoring and controlling devices
Scientific and laboratory devices for treatment using electricity
Optical devices, enhancers and correctors
Navigation, guidance, tracking, targeting and map making devices
Safety, security, protection and signalling devices
Information technology and audio-visual, multimedia and photographic devices
Diving equipment
Magnets, magnetizers and demagnetizers
Recorded content
Photovoltaic apparatus for generating electricity
Apparatus and instruments for accumulating and storing electricity
Apparatus and instruments for controlling electricity
Electrical and electronic components
Data loggers and recorders
Controllers and regulators
Measuring devices
Testing and quality control devices
Sensors, detectors and monitoring instruments
Lasers
Glasses, sunglasses and contact lenses
Optical enhancers
Alarms and warning equipment
Signalling apparatus
Access control devices
Protective and safety equipment
Head protection
Eye protection
Thermal protective aids [clothing] for protection against accident or injury
Protective clothing [body armour]
Clothes for protection against injury
Ventilation suits
Boots [protective footwear]
Life saving apparatus and equipment
Teeth protectors
Shoes (Protective -)
Clothing for protection against chemicals
Clothing for protection against accidents, irradiation and fire
Clothing for protection against radiation
Clothing for protection against fire
Oxygen regulators
Safety tarpaulins
Face-protection shields
Visors for the protection of welders
Replicating apparatus
Signal cables for IT, AV and telecommunication
Audio/visual and photographic devices
Data storage devices and media
Data processing equipment and accessories (electrical and mechanical)
Communications equipment
Antennas and aerials as communications apparatus
Point-to-point communications equipment
Broadcasting equipment
Computer networking and data communications equipment
Databases
Media content
Wireless routers
USB wireless routers
Computer network routers
Cloud servers
Cloud computing software
Cloud server software
Downloadable cloud computing software
Application software for cloud computing services
Cloud network monitoring software
Switches, electric
Differential switches
Audio devices and radio receivers
Display devices, television receivers and film and video devices
Image capturing and developing devices
Calculators
Computers and computer hardware
Ticket dispensers
Payment terminals, money dispensing and sorting devices
Portable communications apparatus
Wireless communication apparatus
Communications apparatus
Software
Application software
Utility software
Freeware
Multimedia software
Mobile software
Embedded software
Collaborative software
Collaboration software platforms [software]
Communication software
Downloadable software applications
Office and business applications
Communication, networking and social networking software
Data and file management and database software
Media and publishing software
Computer peripheral devices
Wireless computer peripherals
Peripheral devices for data reproduction
Laptop computers
Telephone apparatus
Fixed location telephones
VOIP phones
Smartphones
Digital tablets
Digitiser pads
Smartwatches
Instant messaging software
Software for online messaging
Downloadable instant messaging software
Electronic mail and messaging software
Internet servers
Internet phones
Internet telephones
Internet access software
Internet of Things [IoT] gateways
Internet of Things [IoT] range extenders [antennas]
Data recorded electronically from the internet.
The mark was filed in class 10 with following description of goods:
Face masks for medical use
Surgical masks
Laryngeal masks
Surgical breathing masks
Bio therapeutic facial masks
Therapeutic facial masks
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation masks
Face masks for medical use for anti bacterial protection
Masks for use by medical personnel
Sanitary masks for medical purposes
Face masks for surgical use for anti bacterial protection
Respiratory masks for medical purposes
Oxygen masks for medical use
LED masks for therapeutic purposes
Masks and equipment for artificial respiration
High filter surgical masks
Protective face masks for medical use
Protective breathing masks for surgical applications
Protective breathing masks for medical applications
Inserts for breathing masks for surgical use
Protective nose masks for medical use
Transparent face shields for use by medical personnel
Protective nose masks for veterinary use
Protective nose masks for dental use
Face masks for medical use for toxic substance protection
Protective face masks for dental use
Protective breathing masks for artificial respiration
Inserts for breathing masks for medical use
Face masks for surgical use for toxic substance protection
Protective mouth masks for dental use
Protective mouth masks for medical use
Protective mouth masks for veterinary use
Sanitary masks for dust isolation for medical purposes
Sanitary masks for dust prevention for medical purposes
Respiratory masks for artificial respiration
Protective masks for use by surgeons during operations
Protective breathing masks made of non-woven materials for surgical applications
Protective masks for use by persons working in the dentistry
Protective masks for use by persons working in medicine
Protective breathing masks made of non-woven materials for medical applications
Medical and veterinary apparatus and instruments
Mobility aids
Hearing protection devices
Physical therapy equipment
Feeding aids and pacifiers
Sex aids
Medical furniture and bedding, equipment for moving patients
Prosthetics and artificial implants
Clothing, headgear and footwear for medical personnel and patients
Clothing, headgear and footwear, braces and supports, for medical purposes