The trademark application Mercado Expert was filed by Hugo Torres, a national of the Portuguese Republic (the "Applicant"). Application refused.
The application was filed in Portuguese (English was selected as the second language).
The Refusal with reference B 018768706 was Rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on January 24, 2023 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Business assistance, management and administrative services
Advertising, marketing and promotional services
Auctioneering services
Procurement of contracts concerning energy supply
Commercial administration of the licensing of the goods and services of others
Administration of newspaper subscription [for others]
Sales administration
The bringing together, for the benefit of others, of a variety of insurance services, enabling consumers to conveniently compare and purchase those services
The bringing together, for the benefit of others, of a variety of telecommunications services, enabling consumers to conveniently compare and purchase those services
Import-export agencies in the field of energy
Rental of cash registers
Arranging newspaper subscriptions
Procurement of contracts for the purchase and sale of goods and services
Procurement of contracts for others relating to the sale of goods
Procurement of goods on behalf of other businesses
Purchasing agency services
Advice relating to barter trade
Consulting in sales techniques and sales programmes
Consultancy relating to costing of sales orders
Purchasing of goods and services for other businesses
Subscriptions to electronic journals
Subscription to an information media package
Subscription to a television channel
Provision of an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of goods and services
Goods or services price quotations
Bidding quotation
Computerised stock ordering
Providing consumer product advice
Providing consumer product advice relating to cosmetics
Providing consumer product advice relating to laptops
Providing consumer product advice relating to software
Providing consumer information relating to goods and services
Provision of information and advice to consumers regarding the selection of products and items to be purchased
Providing information via the Internet relating to the sale of automobiles
Provision of information concerning commercial sales
Providing market information in relation to consumer products
Providing commercial information to consumers
Providing hotel rate comparison information
Providing consumer product information relating to food or drink products
Providing consumer product information relating to laptops
Provision of online price comparison services
Providing recommendations of goods to consumers for commercial purposes
Providing consumer product recommendations
Providing consumer product information relating to software
Providing consumer product information relating to cosmetics
Providing consumer product information
Providing consumer product information via the Internet
Price comparison rating of accommodations
Foreign trade information and consultation
Information about sales methods
Management on behalf of industrial and commercial enterprises in terms of supplying them with office requisites
Arranging subscriptions to telephone services
Arranging subscriptions to electronic journals
Arranging subscriptions to media packages
Arranging subscriptions to information packages
Arranging subscriptions to information media
Subscriptions (arranging of) to books, reviews, newspapers or comic books
Subscriptions (arranging -) to a telematics, telephone or computer service [internet]
Arranging of subscriptions for the publications of others
Arranging subscriptions of the online publications of others
Arranging of collective buying
Arranging business introductions relating to the buying and selling of products
Arranging the buying of goods for others
Procurement of contracts [for others]
Procuring of contracts for the purchase and sale of goods
Negotiation and conclusion of commercial transactions for third parties via telecommunication systems
Negotiation and conclusion of commercial transactions for third parties
Negotiation of commercial transactions for third parties
Negotiation of contracts relating to the purchase and sale of goods
Negotiation of contracts with health care payors
Mediation and conclusion of commercial transactions for others
Mediation of trade business for third parties
Mediation of contracts for purchase and sale of products
Arranging of commercial and business contacts
Mediation of agreements regarding the sale and purchase of goods
Product sales rankings information
Automatic re-ordering service for business
Advertising of the services of other vendors, enabling customers to conveniently view and compare the services of those vendors
Production of teleshopping programmes
Electronic order processing
Administrative processing and organising of mail order services
Administrative processing of warranty claims
Administrative processing of computerized purchase orders
Administrative processing of purchase orders placed by telephone or computer
Administrative processing of purchase orders
Administrative order processing
Outsourcing services in the nature of arranging procurement of goods for others
Arranging of contracts, for others, for the providing of services
Arranging of contracts for the purchase and sale of goods and services, for others
Arranging of contracts for others for the buying and selling of goods
Arranging and conducting of flea markets
Arranging and conducting sales events for cattle
Arranging and conducting sales events for others of livestock and registered and commercial cattle
Arranging and conducting sales events for livestock
Arranging commercial transactions, for others, via online shops
Arranging of contractual [trade]services with third parties
Arranging of buying and selling contracts for third parties
Arranging of trading transactions and commercial contracts
Arranging subscriptions to a television channel
Arranging subscriptions to Internet services
Arranging subscriptions to electronic toll collection [ETC] services for others
Chamber of commerce services for the promotion of commerce
Chamber of commerce services for the promotion of businesses
Comparison shopping services
Energy price comparison services
Price comparison services
Arranging newspaper subscriptions for others
Advisory services relating to the purchase of goods on behalf of others
Advisory services relating to the purchase of goods on behalf of business
Advisory and consultancy services relating to the procurement of goods for others
Purchasing services
Procurement services for others relating to office requisites
Coupon procurement services for others
Price analysis services
Import-export agency services
Import agency services
Export agency services
Business administration services for processing sales made on the internet
Commercial information and advice for consumers in the choice of products and services
Commercial information and advice for consumers [consumer advice shop]
Administrative services relating to the referral of patients
Administrative services relating to dental health insurance
Administrative services relating to warranty claims processing
Administrative services relating to employee stock plans
Administrative services relating to the referral of clients to lawyers
Clerical services for the taking of sales orders
Administrative processing of purchase orders within the framework of services provided by mail-order companies
Subscriptions to telecommunications database services
Arranging subscriptions to telecommunication services for others
Newspaper subscriptions
Intermediary services relating to advertising
Computerized on-line ordering services
Telemarketing services
Telephone order-taking services for others
Export promotion services
Brokerage of name and address based lists
Business intermediary and advisory services in the field of selling products and rendering services
Business intermediary services relating to the matching of potential private investors with entrepreneurs needing funding
Tariff information and advisory services
Commercial information and advice services for consumers in the field of beauty products
Commercial information and advice services for consumers in the field of cosmetic products
Import and export services
Sales management services
Procurement services for others [purchasing goods and services for other businesses]
Alcoholic beverage procurement services for others [purchasing goods for other businesses]
Ordering services for third parties
Online ordering services in the field of restaurant take-out and delivery
Online ordering services
Wholesale ordering services
Advisory services relating to commercial transactions
Consultancy services relating to the procurement of goods and services.