The trademark FUTURE GROUP was filed by Green German BidCo GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 18, 2022, and received one opposition filed on July 14, 2022 by FUTRUE GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT ANWALTSPARTNERSCHAFT MBB - PATENTANWÄLTE RECHTSANWÄLTE and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 14, 2022
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on April 13, 2023.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Recorded content
Databases
Training and educational software
Electronic publications, downloadable
Electronic publications, downloadable
Interactive electronic publications
Electronic publications in the field of interactive technology
None of the aforesaid goods in the field of or for the purpose of medicine or healthcare.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Printed matter, and stationery and educational supplies
Educational books
Teaching materials [except apparatus]
None of the aforesaid goods in the field of or for the purpose of medicine or healthcare.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Administrative assistance services for training courses
Human resources management and recruitment services
Personnel recruitment
Personnel consultancy
Business consulting, in relation to the following fields: training and Further training, Training courses, Personnel affairs
Personnel management
Personnel relocation
Placement of staff
Personnel placement and recruitment
Personnel selection [for others]
Evaluation of personnel requirements
Employee leasing
Personnel recruitment
Personnel recruitment
Staff utilisation planning
Personnel management assistance
Personnel services
Human resources management and recruitment services
Employment agency services
Professional recruitment services
Placement of staff
Advertising services relating to the recruitment of personnel
Personnel recruitment advertising
Data inputting services
Personnel recruitment agency services
Employment agency services
Psychological testing for the selection of personnel
Rental of advertising space on the Internet for employment advertising
Providing recruitment information via a global computer network
Assistance relating to recruitment and placement of staff
None of the aforesaid services in the field of or for the purpose of medicine or healthcare.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Education, entertainment and sport services
Publishing, reporting, and writing of texts
Educational instruction
Training
Advisory services relating to education
Instruction in the use of computers
Computer training
Computer training services
Training in the development of computer programs
Training services in the field of computer software development
Training in the development of computer memories
Education in the field of computing
Educational services relating to information technology
Training services relating to the use of information technology
Publication of books relating to information technology
Personnel training
Personnel training
Teaching
Education and instruction services
Organisation of conferences, exhibitions and competitions
Arranging of workshops
Provision of training courses
Providing online electronic publications, not downloadable
Staff training services
None of the aforesaid services in the field of or for the purpose of medicine or healthcare.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Computer and information technology consultancy services
Technological consultancy
Technological research
All the aforesaid services solely in the context of training courses
None of the aforesaid services in the field of or for the purpose of medicine or healthcare.