The trademark Polario was filed by Plazz AG, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 11, 2021, and received one opposition filed on November 10, 2021 by PLR IP Holdings, LLC on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by BRINKHOF and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 10, 2021
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003158153 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 5, 2023 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Software
Publishing software
Intranet software
Software for mobile phones
Business technology software
Mobile software
Software for smartphones
Web server software
Software for tablet computers
Community software
Website development software
Telecommunications software.
The mark was filed in class 16 with Events programmes.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Providing access to platforms and portals on the Internet
Telecommunication services provided via platforms and portals on the Internet and other media
Telecommunication services
Internet based telecommunication services
Streaming of data.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Software creation
Software development
Software customisation services
Development of interactive multimedia software
Programming of software for website development
Creation, maintenance and adaptation of software
Programming of software for e-commerce platforms
Maintenance and updating of software for communication systems
Providing temporary use of web-based software
Programming of software for Internet portals, chatrooms, chat lines and Internet forums
Design and development of software in the field of mobile applications
Website design
Website development services
Managing the web sites of others
Design and development of software for website development.