EUTM file information

018722471

REPUBLIC CULTURE


June 23, 2022

Trademark Summary

The trademark REPUBLIC CULTURE was filed by OpenDeal Inc. (dba Republic), a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 13, 2022, and received one opposition filed on October 12, 2022 by Trade Republic Bank GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Hogan Lovells (Alicante) S.L. & Cia. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 12, 2022

The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).


Goods And Services

  • The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
    1. Financial services, namely, providing crowd funding investment products in the nature of crowd funding securities
    2. Financial services, namely, business fundraising provided over a computer network such as the internet
    3. Investment advice in the field of crowd funding securities
    4. Financial services in the nature of an investment security
    5. Crowd funding services in the nature of providing financing from money collected from individuals
    6. Crowdfunding services in the nature of accepting and administering monetary contributions from a group of individuals
    7. Financial investment services in the fields of issuance and provision of crowd funding securities
    8. Crowd funding investment services
    9. Investment consultation
    10. Providing fundraising services for others via a global computer network
    11. Providing an internet website portal in the field of financial transaction and payment processing services
    12. Investment consultation in the fields of conducting regulated offerings of securities by means of distribution of securities to participants using an online platform or digital distribution service, with variable methods of consideration
    13. Crowdfunding services in the nature of providing financing from money collected from individuals
    14. Financial advisory and consultancy services, namely, structuring and facilitation of the issuance of securities by means of distribution of securities to participants using an online platform or digital distribution service
    15. Providing an internet website investment portal that enables participating issuers to offer and deliver their securities to others by means of distribution of securities to participants using an online platform or digital distribution service.
  • The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
    1. Computer services, namely, creating an on-line virtual environment for businesses seeking crowdfunding financing to raise capital, to register, announce their business offerings, to participate in discussions, get feedback from their peers, form virtual communities and engage in social networking services in the field of crowdfunding
    2. Computer services, namely, creating an on-line community for registered users to raise capital for start-up or existing businesses and invest in start-up or existing businesses
    3. Providing a web hosting platform for use as an online crowdfunding portal by start-up and existing businesses seeking financing from money collected from individuals
    4. Providing a web site featuring technology that enables users to review, evaluate and invest in start-up or existing businesses and for businesses to receive financing from money collected from individuals by means of online crowdfunding
    5. Providing a website featuring non-downloadable software for users to review, evaluate and invest in start-up or existing businesses and for businesses to receive financing from money collected from individuals by means of online crowdfunding.