The trademark PARAGON was filed by Grenadier Holdings Limited, a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 19, 2023, and received one opposition filed on October 16, 2023 by Nordson Corporation on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by LINDEN & DE ROECK and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 16, 2023
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 address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 9, 2023. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 25, 2024.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments
Apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity
Apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images
Magnetic data carriers, recording discs
Compact discs, DVDs and other digital recording media
Mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus
Software for virtual and augmented reality services
Application software (apps), none being for the production of receipts
Application software (apps) for brand protection, security, marketing and customer relationship management
Application software for virtual ticketing
Application software (apps) for encoding, encryption and storage of data
None of the aforementioned being for the production of receipts
Downloadable digital files authenticated by non-fungible tokens
Downloadable digital files authenticated by non-fungible tokens [NFTs]
Computer software in the nature of digital certificates
Software programmes in the nature of smart contracts
Apps and software for locating and tracking of people, assets or stock
Supply chain management software
Fire-extinguishing apparatus
Downloadable electronic documents
Recorded media, none of the aforementioned being receipts
Software for use in printing, print processing, electronic commerce, order fulfilment, none being for the production of receipts, elections, logistics, transport, ticketing, data analysis, marketing, advertising, graphic design, manufacturing, mailroom services, internet and cyber security, none of the aforementioned being for the production of receipts
Software, computer hardware for making smartcards, magnetic data carriers, radio-frequency identification (RFID) cards
Software, hardware, electronic apparatus and instruments for reading, verifying, editing or uploading data to smartcards, magnetic data carriers, radio-frequency identification (RFID) cards
Secure application modules
Identification labels (magnetic)
Identification labels (encoded)
Labels with integrated RFID chips, NFC chips, UHF chips or HF Chips
Electronic tags for goods
Plastic identification cards, plastic driving licenses, plastic health cards, plastic identification documents all incorporating RFID chips, NFC chips, UHF chips or HF Chips
Parts for all the aforesaid
All the aforesaid excluding outside air sensors for motor vehicles for measuring air quality, electrical and electronic controls for controlling the fresh air supply as a function of the air quality, electronic controls for air quality sensors, parts of the aforementioned goods.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Paper and cardboard
Printed matter, none being receipts
Bookbinding material
Photographs
Stationery and office requisites, except furniture or receipts
The mark was filed in class 20 with following description of goods:
Furniture, mirrors, picture frames
Containers, not of metal, for storage or transport
Unworked or semi-worked bone, horn, whalebone or mother-of-pearl
Shells
Meerschaum
Yellow amber
Labels of plastic.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Business management
Business administration
Office functions
Mail-order advertising
Direct mail advertising
Mailing list preparation services
Compilation of mailing lists
Operating of customer loyalty, membership and retention programmes
Supply chain management services
Management on behalf of industrial and commercial enterprises in terms of supplying them with office requisites
Retail services relating to signs, posters, paper, cardboard, stationary, office requisites, computer software, RFID chips and RFID cards, office furniture
Planning, organising, arranging and conducting exhibitions for business purposes, stock management services
Conferences, conventions, seminars, meetings, and events, for business purposes, trade purposes, commercial purposes, advertising purposes or marketing purposes
Promotion of goods and services for others
Mail sorting, handling and receiving
Compilation of direct mailing lists
Dissemination of advertising matter by mail
Direct mail advertising services provided by letter shops
Advertisement and publicity services by television, radio, mail
Marketing services, namely assessment and reporting on the success of marketing campaigns
Business data analyst services
Price comparison services
Price comparison of mail and delivery services
Business process outsourcing
Providing an online commercial marketplace
Inventory management
Provision of contact centres to manage customer services
Compilation of data
Data processing
Verification of data
Data collection
Data management services
Handling and processing ecommerce orders for others
Client relationship management (CRM) services
Marketing consultancy
Consultancy in relation to business processes
Payroll services
Auditing of electronic payments
Digital mailroom services, namely, providing automatic processing of incoming mail
Data processing utilising artificial intelligence services
Design of advertisements
Data duplication services
Business consultancy relating to digital transformation
Ebilling
Administrative organisation of elections
Election management services
Print brokering, namely, procurement of printed passports, identification cards, driving licenses, health cards, identification documents for others
Information, advice and consultancy relating to all the aforesaid.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Insurance
Financial affairs
Monetary affairs
Real estate affairs
Providing information in relation to pensions, insurance, investments, investment funds, deposits and derivatives
Payment processing
Electronic payment services
Credit or debit card verification services
Information, advice and consultancy relating to all the aforesaid.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Telecommunications
Electronic mail
E-mail and mailbox services
Electronic mail-box services
E-mail forwarding services
Providing an electronic mailbox
Providing e-mail fax services
Digital mailroom services, namely, electronic transmission of incoming documents
Information, advice and consultancy relating to all the aforesaid.
The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
Transport
Packaging and storage of goods
Travel arrangement
Picking and dispatching orders for others
Ticketing services for travel
Ticketing services for car parking
Distribution services
Warehouse storage
Mail delivery
Forwarding of mail
Courier services
Arranging and conducting of mail order delivery services
Consultancy in respect of mail services
Services for proving the proof of delivery of mail and parcels
Information, advice and consultancy relating to all the aforesaid.
The mark was filed in class 40 with following description of goods:
Printing
Printing (photographic -)
Screen printing
Digital printing
3D printing
Paper finishing
Photo finishing
Print finishing services
Production of printed matter
Production of paper, cardboard and articles made of paper and cardboard
Print room management
Printing labels
Printing of tickets
Printing of display boards
Print fulfilment services
Custom manufacture of credit cards, bank cards, tickets and advertising displays and assembly services for others
Manufacture of products to the specifications of others, namely, credit cards, bank cards, tickets, advertising displays
Printing of passports, identification cards, driving licenses, health cards, identification documents
Manufacturing of passports, identification cards, driving licenses, health cards, identification documents
Print management
Manufacture and printing of displays, canvases, large format graphic displays, signage, exhibition stands, hoardings, printed building wraps, digital signage, digital displays
Information, advice and consultancy relating to all the aforesaid.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Education
Providing of training
Entertainment
Sporting and cultural activities
Workshops relating to printing and direct mail marketing
Ticketing and event booking services
Publishing
Information, advice and consultancy relating to all the aforesaid.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto
Industrial analysis and research services
Design and development of computer hardware and software
Advisory services relating to computer software used for printing
Graphic design services
Packaging design services
Product design services
Digital mailroom services, namely, scanning and capturing of incoming documents
Programming of software and computer hardware for robotic process automation (RPA)
Artificial intelligence software provided as a service
Programming of computers for the printing of bar codes and Quick Response codes
Software as a service for controlling building environmental, access and security systems
Software as a service for use in in printing, print processing, mailing campaigns, print design, print management, workflow automation, inventory management, budget management, electronic commerce, order fulfilment, elections, logistics, transport, ticketing, data analysis, marketing, advertising, graphic design, manufacturing, mailroom services, internet and cyber security, temperature monitoring and control, locating and tracking of people, assets or stock, or supply chain management
Technical consultancy relating to digital transformation
Design of mailings, printed matter
Internet security consultancy
Internet website development consultancy
Electronic storage of documents
Access control as a service
Data security services
Internet and cyber security services
Internet and cyber security consultancy
Encoding, encryption and storage of data
Digitalization of documents
Digitalization of inbound and outbound communications
Management of secure application modules
Software as a service
Software as a service for virtual ticketing
Software as a service for brand protection, security, marketing and customer relationship management
Software as a service for encoding, encryption and storage of data
Scanning of documents
Computer generated image (CGI) services
Computer generated image (CGI) software provided as a service
Virtual and augmented reality services, namely, design and development of virtual reality software and virtual reality environments
Virtual and augmented reality services, namely, design and development augmented reality software and augmented reality content
Software provided as a service for virtual and augmented reality services
Enterprise content management (ECM) services
Design services for exhibitions
Design of pop-up shops and displays
Design of stores
Design of interactive experiences for educations, entertainment, retail, commercial, marketing and advertising purposes
Design of displays, canvases, large format graphic displays, signage, exhibition stands, hoardings, printed building wraps, digital signage, digital displays
Electronic storage services for archiving databases
Information, advice and consultancy relating to all the aforesaid.
The mark was filed in class 45 with Locating and tracking of lost people and locating and tracking of lost assets and stock..