The trademark LANDY was filed by Jaguar Land Rover 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 May 12, 2022, and received one opposition filed on June 12, 2022 by LINDY-Elektronik GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by STT SOZIETÄT THEWS & THEWS and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 12, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English 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:
Computer hardware
On-board computers for vehicles
Computers for autonomous-driving
On board electronic systems for providing driving and parking assistance
On board electronic systems for automatic braking
On board electronic systems to assisting in maintaining or changing lanes when driving
Cruise control systems for vehicles
Vehicle speed control apparatus
Computer software
Interactive multimedia software
Voice-activated software
Voice-recognition software
Voice processing software
Computer software for searching, locating, compiling, indexing, correlating, storing, obtaining and organising data
Internet or database browser software
Automotive computer software and hardware
Computer software for use in relation to vehicles
Telemetry devices for motor vehicle and engine applications
Electric control panels
Electric control apparatus, instruments and displays
Sensors
Integrated electronic safety systems for vehicles
Safety and driving assistant systems
Lasers for use in relation to vehicles
LIDAR apparatus for vehicles
Radar apparatus for vehicles
Cameras for vehicles
Onboard cameras
Action cameras
Parking sensors and rear-view cameras for vehicles
Helmet cameras
Dashboard cameras
Automotive measuring instruments
Electronic apparatus for collecting measurements and receiving data
Computer software, mobile applications and wireless transmission and receiving equipment for use in connection with autonomous and hands-free driving, automobile safety features and warning or alarm functions, accident prevention and traffic alerts
Driving control unit for vehicles
Computerized driver assistance systems for motor vehicles
Charging stations for charging electric vehicles
Apparatus and cables for use in charging electric vehicles
Batteries for vehicles
Electric power connectors to charge electric vehicles
Electric accumulators, voltage regulators, aerials, electric batteries and mountings
Anti-theft warning devices
Alarm sensors
Gauges
Electronic or computer instrument panels and clusters
Odometers
Speedometers
Tachometers
Temperature sensors
Voltmeters
Ammeters
Testing apparatus
Proximity meters
Electric circuit breakers
Commutators
Electric condensers
Electric connections
Electric cables
Electric fuses
Electric fuse boxes
Electric control apparatus and instruments for motor vehicles and engines
Electrical sensors
Fire extinguishing apparatus
Printed electrical circuits
Electric relays
Electric switches
Electric wiring harnesses
Lenses for lamps, anti-reflective lenses for lamps
Apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound and images
Remote controls for motors
Remote control apparatus for starting vehicles
Remote control apparatus for controlling vehicles
Voice-activated controllers for vehicles
Voice-activated controllers for multimedia devices
Remote controllers and voice-activated controllers for home audiovisual entertainment devices or for home appliances, heating systems, ventilation systems, window dressing, doors or for locks
Remote controllers and voice-activated controllers for video games, projection systems or for virtual reality systems
Emergency warning lights
Electronic emergency notification system
Computer interface apparatus forming an integral part of a vehicle
Display panels for vehicles
Electronic driver display systems for vehicles
Audio, audiovisual or telecommunications equipment
Screens
Radio apparatus
In-car audiovisual entertainment systems
Sound reproducing equipment
Televisions
Radios
CD players
Loud speakers
Smart speakers
Wireless speakers
Headphones
Personal Digital Assistants
Tablet computers
Multimedia devices
MP3 or MP4 apparatus and players
Mobile hard drives
Universal Serial Bus drives
Cases and holders for mobile phones, smartphones, computers, personal digital assistants, laptops, notebook computers
Chargers for mobile phones, smartphones, laptop and tablet computers
Phone cases and mounts adapted for bicycles
Wearable activity trackers
Wearable digital electronic devices capable of providing access to the Internet
Peripherals adopted for use with computers including multi USB ports, computer mice, mouse mats, wireless speakers, USB flash drives, earphones
Telephones
Mobile telephones
Mobile phone and tablet computer headsets and accessories
Straps for telephone handsets
Telecommunications apparatus
Hubs for telecommunication systems
Screensavers for phones and tablets
Car telephone installations
Smart watches
Wristband computer devices
Electronically encoded identity wristbands
Recording media
Highway emergency warning equipment
Thermometers
Compasses
Calculators
Electronic instructional and teaching apparatus and instruments
Diagnostic apparatus for use in the repair and servicing of vehicles
Cases for eyeglasses, sunglasses or skiing goggles
Helmets
Drivers helmets
Racing driver protective clothing
Apparatus, gloves and clothing, all for use in protection against accident or injury
Anti-pollution masks for respiratory protection
High visibility accessories for wear on the body [safety devices]
Reflectors for wear on the body [safety devices]
Global positioning system (GPS)
Navigational systems, comprising electronic transmitters, receivers, circuitry, microprocessors, cellular telephone and computer software all for use in navigation and all integrated into a motor vehicle
Downloadable electronic maps
Wireless transmission and receiving equipment
Wireless controllers to remotely monitor and control the function and status of other electrical, electronic, signalling systems and mechanical devices for use in connection with vehicles and engines for vehicles
Communications apparatus to transmit and receive communications via vehicles
Computer hardware and software for tracking driver behaviour
Sensors, computers and wireless transceivers to provide connectivity within the vehicle, between vehicles, with cell phones, and with data centers
Computer hardware and software apparatus to provide tactile, audible and visual interfaces to interact with occupants of the vehicle
Wireless transmission and receiving equipment for use in connection with remote computers for use in automobiles for tracking, monitoring and diagnosing maintenance for vehicles and for providing information to drivers
Computer application software for use by drivers and passengers of vehicles for accessing, viewing, and interacting with and downloading information and entertainment content
Downloadable software and on-board computer software that provides users with remote and in-vehicle access to motor vehicle functions and functions relating to driver safety, convenience, communication, entertainment, and navigation
Diagnostic apparatus consisting of sensors for use in testing vehicle function and in diagnosing vehicle electrical and mechanical problems
Software and software applications to allow users to track and locate stolen vehicles, charge electronics, and store and synchronize collected personalized user and vehicle information
Electronic interface modules for wired and wireless interface of mobile phones and electronic media players with an automotive electrical system
Computer systems for automated vehicle control
Downloadable mobile applications
Downloadable electronic publications
Electronic publications
Electronic periodic publications
Application software for use in or in relation to vehicles
Computer games, computer games software
Databases, data sets, data files and software relating to 3D printing
Databases, data sets, data files and software relating to design and manufacture of vehicles and parts and accessories therefor
Databases, data sets, data files and software relating to design and manufacture of replica or model vehicles and parts and accessories therefor
Computer-aided design (CAD) software and data files
Downloadable image files
Electronic databases containing image files
Databases, data sets, data files and software relating to car sharing schemes
Databases, data sets, data files and software relating to vehicle driver behaviour
Simulators for simulating the operation of land vehicles
Virtual models of vehicles or vehicle interiors
Virtual reality software and hardware
Augmented reality software and hardware
Virtual reality headsets
Virtual reality glasses
Downloadable virtual goods, namely, downloadable content for transportation, travel, motor racing, entertainment, apparel, design, lifestyle, fashion, culture, technology, health and fitness for use online and in virtual worlds online
Software namely virtual vehicles, virtual clothing or virtual accessories for use in virtual reality environments
Downloadable software featuring access tokens for use in online virtual worlds
Software for viewing, electronically storing, sending, receiving, accepting or transmitting non-fungible tokens (NFTs)
Non-fungible tokens
Downloadable video or audio files certified with non-convertible coins (NFT)
Digital collectibles created with blockchain-based software
Software for authentication using blockchain-based technology
Computer software for creating, selling, accessing, managing, tracking, storing, sending, receiving and buying digital collectibles, crypto-collectibles and non-fungible tokens (NFTs)
Blockchain software
Software for use with digital currency, crypto currency and virtual currency
Software for viewing, analyzing, recording, storing, monitoring, managing, trading and exchanging digital currency, virtual currency, cryptocurrency, digital and blockchain assets, digitized assets, digital tokens and crypto tokens
Software for generating virtual images
Software for use in creating and participating in virtual environments
Software for the creation, production and modification of digital animated and non-animated designs and characters, avatars, digital overlays and skins for access and use in online environments, SMS messages, emails, online chatrooms, virtual online environments, and extended reality virtual environments
Downloadable software for creating and broadcasting avatars across online social media and digital platforms
Computer application software for metaverse experience
Software for creating, manipulating and participating 3D virtual environment
Software that enables access to an online platform and marketplace for digital art, digital goods, and virtual currencies
Computer software for transaction marketplaces and registries using blockchain-based and smart contract technology
Internet of Things [IOT] electronic devices, sensors and gateways
Parts and fittings for any of the aforesaid goods.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Telecommunication services
Providing electronic message alerts via the internet notifying individuals of timing for vehicle maintenance
Electronic transmission of motor vehicle information, audio and video messages and data
Electronic transmission of data for the control of autonomous vehicles
Electronic transmission of data via a dedicated channel
Mobile telephone communications
Communication by E-mail, satellite, and VAN (value added network)
Providing telecommunications connections and user access to a global computer network
Providing user access to global positioning signals for navigation purposes
Transmission of transport and traffic information and connecting calls for roadside or emergency assistance
Providing telecommunication connectivity services and access to electronic communications networks, for transmission and download or reception of audio, video or multimedia content
Delivery, transmission, streaming, broadcasting, webcasting of data and digital content, including of information, music, video, podcasts and audio recordings
Providing access to digital music
Telecommunications services for receiving, coordinating and forwarding of remote calls on vehicle condition
Electronic transmission of text, audio, video, image, signals, position, movement and data between land vehicles, land vehicle components, data centers, phones, personal computers and other electronic and digital devices
Computer aided transmission of signals for vehicle locking mechanism
Transfer by telecommunication of road, vehicle, traffic and driving related information
Providing alerts via the Internet notifying of vehicle battery condition, charging status, charging time, unplug status, and full-charge status
Providing telecommunication connections to the internet to search and locate and provide status of electric vehicle power filling points
Access to online services enabling others to transmit, share, upload, download, forward, access, display, tag and post information, text, images, video and audio content
Chat room services
Interactive communications services
Providing on-line forums for transmission of messages among computer users
Forums [chat rooms] for social networking
Provision of on-line forums
Providing virtual facilities for real-time interaction among computer users
Streaming of esports events and competitions
Providing an on-line forum for virtual vehicle customization
Providing an on-line forum for trading virtual vehicles
Advice, information and consultancy about any of the aforesaid services.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Education services
Training
Entertainment services
Sporting and cultural activities
Sporting activity services
Training, educational and entertainment services relating to motor vehicles
Vehicle driving and off-road driving instruction and tuition
Vehicle racing training and instruction
Education in four-wheel and racing driving techniques, land motor vehicle mechanics, map-reading, driving safety, and environmental responsibility
Driving academy services
Providing information relating to courses of instruction in driving high performance automobiles from a website
Instruction and training services in the fields of automotive sales, maintenance and repair
Training, educational and entertainment services relating to water vehicles
Training, educational and entertainment services relating to air vehicles
Educational services relating to environmental conservation and conservations of energy
Training, educational and entertainment services relating to bicycles, scooters, go-karts, motorbikes, off road vehicles, childrens ride on toys, skateboarding, hoverboarding, water sports, aerial sports, horse riding
Training, education and entertainment services relating to remote controlled vehicles, drones, remote controlled cars
Engineering training services
Organisation of competitions for engineering projects
Education and training in the field of automotive engineering
Teaching school children in the field of automotive engineering
Organizing and conducting competitions, sports events, entertainment events, motor vehicle events, races, rallies and exhibitions, power boat events
Rental of sports equipment, not vehicles
Entertainment services provided at a sports event
Arranging and conducting shows, concerts, shows, contests, games and tours
Arranging competitions and tournaments relating to driving and car racing
Arranging competitions and tournaments relating to powerboat racing
Entertainment services, namely, participation in sports car races
Entertainment services, namely, performing and competing in motor sports events
Entertainment services, namely, performing and competing in power boat sports events
Providing sports facilities for automotive sporting events, competitions and awards programmes
Timing and time recording for sporting events
Entertainment services provided at a motor racing circuit
Ticket reservation and booking services for entertainment, sporting and cultural events
Corporate hospitality [entertainment]
Corporate entertainment services
Automobile fan club services
Fan clubs
Social club services, namely, arranging, organizing, and hosting social events, get-togethers, and parties for club members
Special event planning for social entertainment purposes
Conducting guided tours of motor vehicle facilities and driving courses
Organizing, arranging and conducting motor vehicle riding events for entertainment and recreational purposes
Sports camp services
Hire of sports facilities
Hire of motor driving facilities
Adventure playground services
Entertainment in the form of computer games
Interactive computer game services
Arcade game services
Multimedia publishing
Publishing
Publishing of books and journals
Electronic publishing
Electronic publishing of magazines, fanzines, stories, motorsports information
Publication of posters, greetings cards, flyers, pamphlets, promotional literature
Production, presentation, syndication, distribution and rental of audio recordings, video recordings, music, interactive games, films, digital content relating to entertainment, television and radio programmes, audio book recordings, whether downloadable or not
Production, presentation, syndication, distribution and rental of digital content relating to education
Production, presentation, syndication, distribution and rental of digital content relating to sporting activity
Library services
Lottery and gaming services
Photographic reporting
Interviewing of contemporary figures for entertainment purposes
News reporting
Publishing of reviews
Provision of information relating to sports events, motor racing events, live performances, road shows, live stage events, theatrical performances, live music concerts and audience participation in such events
Providing information online in the field of entertainment, cultural and sporting events
Providing an online website featuring news, photographs, schedules, results, videos and timing data in the field of motor sport
Entertainment services, namely, providing on-line virtual entertainment or competitions in virtual environments created for entertainment or competition purposes
Entertainment services, namely, providing an on-line virtual environment wherein users can earn reward points and virtual currency which may be used to purchase vehicles and accessories therefore
Entertainment services, namely, providing on-line, non-downloadable virtual gifts, gift certificates, rewards, points, incentives, prizes and emotes for use in virtual environments created for entertainment purposes
Ticketing and event booking services through blockchain and NFT (Non Fungible tokens)
Esports events and competitions
Organizing, arranging, and conducting virtual sports and motor sports events
E-publishing, namely, curating, publishing and distributing digital media of all kinds, in particular including virtual works of art, crypto-collectibles and blockchain-based NFTs
Providing information online relating to virtual vehicle customization for hobby or entertainment purposes
Information, consultancy and advice relating to any of the aforesaid services.