The trademark metatechnologies was filed by Antonio Tobia Festa, a national of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 7, 2024, and received undefined oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are undefined Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on August 6, 2024 by Meta Platforms, Inc. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BRISTOWS LLP and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on July 21, 2024 by Cidar Software & Consulting GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Eversheds Sutherland (Germany) Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater Solicitors Partnerschaft mbB and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on January 4, 2024.
The Refusal with reference B 018900550 was partially rejected according to Article 7(1)(c) EUTMR with decision issued on January 7, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Dial gauge instruments
Scientific research and laboratory apparatus, educational apparatus and simulators
Communications head sets
Ear pads for headphones
Headsets
Headphones
Headsets for smartphones
Telephone headsets
Internet phones
Headsets for use with computers
Cases for headphones.
The mark was filed in class 14 with following description of goods:
Fittings for watches
Chronometric apparatus and instruments
Apparatus for timing sports events
Metal expanding watch bracelets
Bracelets for watches
Watch bands
Dress watches
Watch clasps
Non-leather watch straps
Watch straps of polyvinyl chloride
Watchstraps made of leather
Watch straps of synthetic material
Watch straps of nylon
Watch straps of plastic
Watch straps made of metal or leather or plastic
Metal watch bands
Chronometers
Stopwatches
Apparatus for sports timing [stopwatches]
Buckles for watchstraps
Digital time indicators having temperature displays
Time instruments
Watches incorporating a telecommunication function
Watches with the function of wireless communication
Watches incorporating a memory function
Clocks for world time zones
Watches containing an electronic game function
Women's watches
Wristwatches with GPS apparatus
Wristwatches with pedometers
Watches
Digital clocks
Digital clocks being electronically controlled
Digital watches with automatic timers
Clocks and parts therefor
Clocks and watches, electric
Clocks and watches
Watches made of precious metals or coated therewith