The trademark BRIGHT was filed by RTL Nieuws B.V., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 13, 2007, and received one opposition filed on August 13, 2007 by Brightpoint, Inc. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by rwzh Rechtsanwälte Wachinger Zoebisch Partnerschaft mbB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 13, 2007
The application was filed in Dutch, and Dutch was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The renewal of the trademark was recorded by the office on April 4, 2016.
A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on April 24, 2008. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 22, 2009. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on October 19, 2014. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 21, 2016. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on February 2, 2016. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on May 20, 2021.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with Electronic magazines, books, periodicals, publications and other electronic media, whether or not interactive and all the aforesaid relating to the content in the field of innovative lifestyle, and particularly excluding content relating to distribution of, sales of, packaging design for, inventory management and storage of, financial services for, repair of, refurbishment of, airtime resale for, telecommunications, networks, and wireless communications equipment in general such unless this concerns third parties’ products and/or services and the name of the third party is mentioned..
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes
Printed matter
Magazines, books
Periodicals, publications and other printed media
Bookbinding material
Photographs
Stationery
Office requisites (other than furniture)
Instructional and teaching material (except apparatus)
Plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes)
Playing cards
Printers' type
Printing blocks
Posters
Cards
Calendars
Stickers
All the aforesaid relating to the content in the field of innovative lifestyle, and particularly excluding content relating to distribution of, sales of, packaging design for, inventory management and storage of, financial services for, repair of, refurbishment of, airtime resale for, telecommunications, networks, and wireless communications equipment in general such unless this concerns third parties’ products and/or services and the name of the third party is mentioned.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Arranging commercial trade fairs
Database management
(online) retailing in the field of office book trade
All the aforesaid relating to the content in the field of innovative lifestyle, and particularly excluding content relating to distribution of, sales of, packaging design for, inventory management and storage of, financial services for, repair of, refurbishment of, airtime resale for, telecommunications, networks, and wireless communications equipment in general such unless this concerns third parties’ products and/or services and the name of the third party is mentioned.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Broadcasting of radio and television programmes, whether or not interactive
Broadcasting of (interactive) programmes on the Internet
Pod casting (namely providing radio in digital format for online media and mobile carriers such as i-pods, PSPs and mobile telephones and personal digital assistants)
Vod casting (namely the digital publication of videos/video productions for online media and mobile carriers such as i-pods, PSPs and mobile telephones and personal digital assistants)
All the aforesaid relating to the content in the field of innovative lifestyle, and particularly excluding content relating to distribution of, sales of, packaging design for, inventory management and storage of, financial services for, repair of, refurbishment of, airtime resale for, telecommunications, networks, and wireless communications equipment in general such unless this concerns third parties’ products and/or services and the name of the third party is mentioned.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Education
Providing of training
Entertainment
Publishing of magazines, books, periodicals, electronic and non-electronic publications, whether or not interactive
Organisation of educational trade fairs and exhibitions
Organisation of parties
Arranging of congresses
Compilation of (digital) radio and television programmes, whether or not interactive
Compilation of (digital) programmes on the Internet, whether or not interactive
All the aforesaid relating to the content in the field of innovative lifestyle, and particularly excluding content relating to distribution of, sales of, packaging design for, inventory management and storage of, financial services for, repair of, refurbishment of, airtime resale for, telecommunications, networks, and wireless communications equipment in general such unless this concerns third parties’ products and/or services and the name of the third party is mentioned.