The trademark UP BRIDGE THE GAP was filed by AAEON Technology Europe B.V., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 15, 2015, and received one opposition filed on February 15, 2016 by AliphCom on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by MANITZ FINSTERWALD PATENT- UND RECHTSANWALTSPARTNERSCHAFT MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued February 15, 2016
The application was filed in Dutch, and Dutch was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 19, 2018.
The Opposition with reference B 002656224 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 21, 2018 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Software
Computer hardware
Computer operating systems
USB hardware
Computer memory hardware
Computer networking hardware
Microchips [computer hardware]
VPN [virtual private network] hardware
WAN [wide area network] hardware
LAN [local operating network] hardware
Computer software
Operating software
Education software
Data processing software
Software drivers
Software programmable microprocessors
Network management software
Process controlling software
Internet access software
Magnetic supports for software
Software for interactive television
Magnetic cards being computer software
Magnetic data carriers
Computer software development tools
UPI [universal peripheral interface] software
Application software
Application software for mobile phones
Application software for wireless devices
Application software for cloud computing services
Communication software for connecting computer network users
Data carriers for computers having software recorded thereon
Computer software for use in migrating between different computer network operating systems
Computer accelerator board
System boards (mother cards)
Microprocessor cores
Magnetic cores
Software for tablet computers
Tablet computers
Computer hardware and software for enhancing and providing real time transfer, transmission, reception, processing and digitizing of audio and video graphics information
Computer graphics boards
Graphic display terminals
Interface software
Computer interfaces
Internet access software
Computer programs for accessing and using the internet
Ethernet transceivers
Ethernet controllers
USB card readers
USB [universal serial bus] operating software
Downloadable computer security software
Robotic electrical control apparatus
Adapters for connection between media devices
Devices for streaming media content over local wireless networks
Computer memory hardware
Memory devices
Electronic memory integrated circuit chips
Memory devices for use with data processing apparatus
Multiprocessor chips
Computer chips
Microchips
Data conversation software or hardware
Algorithm software programs and digital hardware for automatic conversation of visual images for High definition television or other apparatus for visual display
Computer software to enhance the audio-visual capabilities of multimedia applications
Integrated circuits
Central processing units for processing information, data, sound or images
Data processing equipment
Microprocessors
Graphics cards, graphic processing units (gpu), graphic chipsets, visual processors, visual coprocessors, supporting devices, software, and hardware