The trademark hey! was filed by Orange Belgium, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Belgium (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 12, 2022, and received one opposition filed on May 23, 2022 by 37signals LLC on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Sipara Sweden AB and proceedings were handled in French, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 23, 2022
The application was filed in Dutch, and Dutch was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Telecommunications equipment, telecommunications auxiliary equipment and telecommunications peripheral devices, namely, Landline and mobile telephone apparatus, Peripheral devices and auxiliary equipment for fixed telephony and mobile telephony
Computer apparatus, Network equipment and Software for use in relation to the following fields: communications and/or Telecommunications, Including via the Internet
Telecommunications terminals
Computer software, in particular data processing software, Software for the creation, management, updating and use of databases
Software providing access to the sending of electronic mail or a computer network, or a data transmission network, in particular a global communication network (such as the Internet) or private or reserved access networks (such as an intranet)
Magnetic and optical data carriers, namely for database data
Electronic memories.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Telephone and radiotelephony subscription services
Subscription services relating to the transmission of radio messages
Subscriptionservices, in the following fields: Computer database servers and Providers granting access to a computer network or data transmission network, including an internet-type global communications network or a intranet-type private or restricted access network
Subscriptionservices, in relation to the following goods: Electronic journals
Subscriptionservices, in relation to the following services: Telecommunications services
Updating databases
Information services in relation to updating databases
Data processing and recording, namely input, compilation, systemisation of data, database management, including image and audio files
Collection of data in a master file, systematic ordering of data in a master file
Telephone answering for unavailable subscribers
Advertising
Dissemination of advertising matter
Publication of publicity texts
Leasing of advertising space, sales promotion for others, advertising by means of posters
Updating of advertising material
Direct mail advertising, namely samples
Organisation of exhibitions and trade fairs for commercial or advertising purposes
Advertising, namely drafting of media plans
Demonstration of goods
Subscriptionservices, in relation to the following goods: Newspaper advertising
Rental of advertising time on all means of communication
Business management assistance services
Business management and organization consultancy
Commercial or industrial management assistance
Searching for information for others, compilation of information for others
Opinion polling
Administrative management of exhibition sites
Subscriptionservices, in relation to the following services: Services for the transmission of data, Via telematics
Subscriptionservices, in relation to the following goods: Telematic databases
Subscriptionservices, in relation to the following goods: Computer databases
Business mediation, in relation to the sale of the following goods: Energy
Distribution wholesale and Retail, in relation to the following goods: Telecommunications equipment, auxiliary equipment and peripheral devices, Especially Apparatus, peripheral devices and auxiliary equipment for landline and mobile telephony.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Transmission of photographs, images, music, sound by radiotelephone
Telephone and cellular telephone communications
Telephone services, Telecommunication services, Radio communications, Wireless telephony, including the following services: Call forwarding, Call-back, Voice mail services
Facsimile transmission
Providing access to a telephone, radiotelephone or data transmission network or to world-wide communications networks (such as the Internet) or private or restricted access networks (such as an intranet), to a world-wide communications server (such as the Internet) or to a private or restricted access communications server (such as an intranet)
Broadcasting (transmission) of information in the field of telecommunications by data transmission
Providing access to national and international computer servers, transmission of telegrams
Satellite transmissions, Message services
Transmission and dissemination of data, sound, images and moving images
Computer-aided transmission and dissemination of data, images and animated images, in particular in the context of telephone conferences, audioconferences and videoconferences
Transmission of information accessible via computerised or data transmission databases and computer database servers
Transmission of information via telematic applications, transmission of information via radio data transmission
Providing access to a data transmission network via radio
Communications by computer terminals
Electronic mail services
Transmission services in relation to the following goods: Business information or Advertising information via telematics
Electronic transmission of business or advertising information, including for internet-type global communication networks or for intranet-type private or restricted access networks
Transmission services in relation to the following goods: Business information or Advertising information, On television, Via cable or By satellite
Electronic mail and Electronic transmission of information (Services for the -), In relation to telecommunications, The aforesaid services including for internet-type global communication networks or for intranet-type private or restricted access networks (intranet type)
Secure transmission of data, sound or images
Transmission of data, sound, images and moving images
Rental of apparatus for the transmission of data, sound, images and moving images
Rental of data transmission apparatus
Rental of apparatus for the transmission of sound, images and moving images, namely telecommunications apparatus, apparatus for the transmission of messages, modems, facsimile machines, telephones and radiotelephones
Rental of message sending apparatus
Rental of telephone and radiotelephony apparatus and sets, rental of telephone and radiotelephony receivers and transmitters
Rental of fax machines
News and information agencies
Information about telecommunication
Radio broadcasting
Television broadcasting
Dissemination of information in the field of telecommunications by television, cable or satellite