The trademark INES was filed by INES AG, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 7, 2022, and received one opposition filed on November 7, 2022 by ASSOCIATION HQE on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by LYNDE & ASSOCIES and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 7, 2022
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on December 12, 2023.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Communication modems
Computers
Computer networks
Mobile telephones
Software
Security software
None of the aforesaid goods in connection with the collection and processing of environmental and health-reference data for the construction industry.
The mark was filed in class 37 with following description of goods:
Repair and maintenance of smartphones
Maintenance and repair of computer hardware
None of the aforesaid services in connection with the collection and processing of environmental and health-reference data for the construction industry.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Professional advisory services relating to computers
Installation, setting up and maintenance of computer software
Consultancy and advice on computer software and hardware
Configuration of computer software
Configuration of computer networks by software
Maintenance of computer software
Rental of computer hardware
Computer security system monitoring services
Rental of computer programs
Consultancy services relating to computer networks
Maintenance and updating of software for communication systems
Provision of technical support in the operation of computing networks
Provision of technical support in the supervision of computing networks
Cloud hosting provider services
Provision of security services for computer networks, computer access and computerised transactions
Monitoring of computer systems for security purposes
Computer programming services for electronic data security
Provision of computer security risk management programs
Consultancy in the field of security software
Computer software consultancy
Consultation services relating to computer hardware
Consulting services in the field of software as a service [SaaS]
Computer network configuration services
None of the aforesaid services in connection with the collection and processing of environmental and health-reference data for the construction industry.