The trademark VERIFIA was filed by CES EA s.r.o., a corporation established under the laws of the Czech Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 7, 2022, and received one opposition filed on October 6, 2022 by Verifai BV on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 6, 2022
The application was filed in Czech, and Czech was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 12, 2023.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Software
Data storage media
Data carriers for computers having software recorded thereon
Calculating devices
Computer networks
Computer networking and data communications equipment.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Flyers
Date indicators
Photographs [printed]
Printed matter
Computer manuals
Office stationery.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Commercial intermediation services
Computerized file management
Company record-keeping
Advertising, marketing and promotional services
Online advertising on a computer network
Marketing research
Systemization of information into computer databases
Business management
Consultancy regarding business organisation and business economics
Data processing.
The mark was filed in class 37 with following description of goods:
Installation and repair of telecommunications networks
Maintenance and repair of telecommuncations networks, apparatus, and instruments
Computer installation and repair
Installation and repair of computer hardware
Office machines and equipment installation, maintenance and repair.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Transmission of electronic mail
Electronic transmission of data
Providing access to information via the Internet
Transfer of data by telecommunications
Data transmission services over telecommunications networks
Communication by computer
Rental of telecommunication devices and equipment enabling connection to networks
Rental of telecommunication facilities
Rental of message sending apparatus
Leasing of access time to a computer database
Providing access to and leasing access time to computer databases
Computerised communication services
Communication services over computer networks
Electronic communications services.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Education, entertainment and sport services
Organisation of conferences, exhibitions and competitions
Teaching
Providing on-line publications.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Computer programming
Computer software design
Updating of computer programs
Computer system analysis
Rental of computer software
Programming of web pages
Design, creation and programming of web pages
Intranet design, development and maintenance
Conversion of computer programs and data, other than physical conversion
Data conversion of electronic information
Installation and maintenance of computer programs
Consultancy in the field of computers
Consultancy and advice on computer software and hardware
IT consultancy, advisory and information services.
The mark was filed in class 45 with Licensing of computer software [legal services].