The trademark cronos was filed by Particle Research Limited, a corporation established under the laws of Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 13, 2022, and received undefined oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are undefined Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on October 27, 2022 by Cryptocurrency Consulting Munich UG (haftungsbeschränkt) on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Lederer, Alexandra and its proceedings were handled in German The second opposition filed on October 19, 2022 by cronos finance sa on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Plasseraud IP and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 23, 2023.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Computer software
Application programming interfaces
Application software
Application software for mobile phones and other portable electronic devices
Computer firmware
Computer hardware
Downloadable authentication software for controlling access to and communications with computers and computer networks
Computer software for the collection, editing, organizing, modifying, book marking, transmission, storage and sharing of data and information
Database management software
Software for authorising access to databases
Security tokens [encryption devices]
Computer and video game software
Computer software for financial services
Computer hardware and software for facilitating financial transactions
Computer hardware and software for facilitating on-line commercial transactions
Computer software and computer programs for digital certification
Downloadable computer software for processing electronic payments and for transferring funds to and from others
Computer software, hardware, firmware and mobile phone applications used in the field of electronic commerce
Computerised financial management information systems
Computerised financial systems
Encoded credit, debit, cash and identification cards
Chip cards, smart cards [integrated circuit cards] software for creating, maintaining and administering stored value facility
Downloadable e-wallets
Computer software in relation to blockchain technologies, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Software for and cryptocurrency conversion and exchange
Downloadable cryptographic keys for receiving and spending cryptocurrency
Software for buying, selling, trading, settlement, clearing, custody, storage and administration of blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Software for buying, selling, trading, settlement, clearing, custody, storage and administration of blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned in a decentralized payment network
Software for asset management in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Software for decentralized distributed ledger applications and certification
Software for electronic commerce of blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Software for electronic commerce using self-executing digital contracts
Software for blockchain mobile applications and wallets
Software relating to and for viewing, accessing, reading, tracking blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Computer programs featuring blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned for use in online virtual worlds and computer games
Software relating to and for viewing, accessing, reading, tracking digital collectibles, digital assets, digital apparel, non-fungible tokens, crypto-collectibles, and digital artworks using blockchain-based software technology and smart contracts
Downloadable software for mobile phones, portable media players, and computers for the holding, storage and management of digital collectibles, digital assets, digital apparel, digital artworks, non-fungible tokens and crypto-collectibles
Computer software to create and manage virtual asset services including electronic wallets for holding or storing digital collectibles, digital assets, digital apparel, digital artworks, non-fungible tokens and crypto-collectibles
Downloadable application software, namely, software facilitating transactions for sending, receiving, transferring, trading, exchanging, buying and selling digital collectibles, digital assets, digital apparel, digital artworks, non-fungible tokens and crypto-collectibles
Computer software for automated market making.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising and marketing services
Auctioneering
Automated data processing
Business administration services
Business administration of consumer loyalty programs
Business information management
Business intermediary services
Business management services
Business organization consultancy
Business research
Commercial information services
Computer data processing services
Provision of an online marketplace
Organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes
Organization of trade fairs for commercial and advertising purposes
Providing business information via a web site
Tax preparation
Auctioneering in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Automated data processing in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Commercial information services in relation to blockchain technologies, blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned assets
Computer data processing services in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Providing an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of crypto collectibles, digital collectibles, blockchain-based non-fungible assets, and digital assets
Operating on-line marketplace with crypto collectibles, digital collectibles, blockchain-based non-fungible assets and digital assets
Online auction services with crypto collectibles, digital collectibles, blockchain-based non-fungible assets
Organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes in relation to blockchain technologies, blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned assets
Organization of trade fairs for commercial and advertising purposes in relation to blockchain technologies, blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned assets
Providing business information via a web site in relation to blockchain technologies, blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned assets.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Provision of decentralized financial services on a global computer network and financial services applying blockchain technology
Issuance of tokens of value
Issuing tokens of value as a reward for customer loyalties
Issuance of hot wallets (payment services) with offline private keys
Tokens trading services
Financial services in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Financial exchange in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Financial transaction and payment services in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Processing of credit card, debit card and prepaid card payments in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Financial administration services in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Financial appraisals in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Financial asset management in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Financial management in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Investment services in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Issuing electronic payment cards in connection with bonus and reward schemes in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Loans [financing] in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Providing financial information in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Deposit service in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Derivatives trading services in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork
Securities trading services in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Art appraisals in relation to non-fungible tokens and digital artwork
Banking in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Exchanging money in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Electronic funds transfer in relation to blockchain-based assets cryptocurrencies, digital currencies, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Money deposit and withdrawal services via electronic means in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, digital currencies and derivatives of the aforementioned
Providing cash and other rebates for debit and credit card use as part of a customer loyalty program in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Tax advice [not accounting] in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Tax services [not accounting] in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Financial market information services and brokerage services in financial markets, each in relation to blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Financial services in the nature of providing an online marketplace for generating, purchasing or selling blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Financial services in the nature of providing an online digital asset exchange for blockchain-based assets, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork, and derivatives of the aforementioned
Financial exchange and electronic transfer of crypto assets, including digital artwork and crypto-collectibles
Issuance of tokens of value for digital artwork and crypto-collectibles
Issuance of non-fungible tokens of value
Information, consultancy and advisory services in connection with all of the aforesaid.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Providing educational and training services
Providing entertainment and cultural services
Providing online electronic publications, not downloadable
Providing online videos, not downloadable
Electronic game services provided by means of a computer network or the Internet
Providing entertainment services in the nature of video games
Providing online gaming services
Educational and training services in relation to blockchain technologies, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork and the related services
Educational services, namely, providing online classes, tutorials in the fields of finance, blockchain technologies, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork
Entertainment and cultural services in relation to digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork
Entertainment and cultural services in the nature of providing online downloadable and non-downloadable software relating to digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork
Providing online electronic publications, not downloadable, in relation to blockchain technologies, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork and the related services
Providing online videos, not downloadable, in relation to blockchain technologies, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork and the related services
Operating and maintaining a virtual world for entertainment purposes, namely, providing digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork
Providing play-to-earn electronic and online games services, namely games in which players can earn digital materials as a reward for playing.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Provision of technological consulting and online non-downloadable software
Computer data security services
Computer data storage services
Computer services
Computer services provided on-line
Computerized information services
Design and development of computer databases for others
Design and development of computer hardware and software
Design and development of computer programs
Design and development of software for the internet websites and applications
Hosting of websites
Maintenance of computer programs
Software as a service (SaaS)
Providing technological consulting and online non-downloadable and downloadable software in relation to blockchain technologies, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork and the related services
Providing online non-downloadable and downloadable software for use in accessing, reading, storing, tracking, trading and using blockchain technology
Providing on-line non-downloadable computer software for use in managing and using blockchain technology and computation thereof
Providing online non-downloadable and downloadable software that enables users to create, exchange, manage, sell, purchase, store, transfer, accept, receive, transmit and use non-fungible assets, digital assets, and crypto collectibles
Providing technological consulting in the field of digital assets, cryptocurrency, virtual currency, digital tokens, digital currency, decentralized application tokens and blockchain-based assets
Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for processing electronic payments
Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable authentication software for controlling access to and communications with computers and computer networks
Smart contracts services
Computerized information services relating to blockchain technologies, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork
Computer services relating to buying, selling, trading, settlement, clearing, custody, storage and administration of blockchain technologies, cryptocurrencies, cryptoassets, digital currencies, digital assets, digital collectibles, non-fungible tokens and digital artwork
Computer services relating to creating, maintaining and administering stored value facility
Computer services relating to decentralized digital data storage
Computer services relating to decentralized distributed ledger technologies
Computer services relating to online financial transactions and payments processing
Design and development of computer databases and information systems relating to finance
Designing, programming, or doing maintenance of computer programs for use in electronic commerce transactions
Designing, programming, or doing maintenance of computer programs (software) for authenticating users in electronic commerce transactions
Designing, programming, or doing maintenance of internet websites for electronic commerce transactions
Development of computer programs
Computer software design services, namely, design, development, and implementation of software solutions for digital currency security for blockchain, cryptocurrency and digital asset transactions
Hosting of an online website for the provision of financial, payment services and financial information
Providing search engines to facilitate commerce via the internet
Software as a service (SaaS) in relation to computer software for blockchain technology and electronic data storage
Providing technological consulting and online non-downloadable and downloadable software in relation to automated market making
Information, consultancy and advisory services in connection with all of the aforesaid.