007532708

METROSTAR

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January 19, 2009

Trademark Summary

The trademark METROSTAR was filed by Waystream AB, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Sweden (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 6, 2009, and received undefined oppositions.

Opposition Proceedings

There are undefined Oppositions claimed against trademark.

The first opposition filed on July 6, 2009 by ASSOCIATED NEWSPAPERS LIMITED on Likelihood of confusion. and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on June 25, 2009 by MIP METRO Group Intellectual Property GmbH & Co. KG on Likelihood of confusion. and its proceedings were handled in English The third opposition filed on June 10, 2009 by MEDION AG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BECKER & MÜLLER and its proceedings were handled in English

It was designated 'Basic Application' for International Application 0996698 at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).

Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 27, 2010. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on March 29, 2011. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 8, 2012. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on May 8, 2014. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 13, 2014. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on December 3, 2015. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on December 4, 2015. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 22, 2016.

The Appeal with reference B R0439/2012-4 was Trade mark application allowed according to Rule 94 CTMIR with decision issued on September 24, 2013 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 001527293 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on January 4, 2012 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 001527293 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on November 15, 2010 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 001533713 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on February 14, 2018 by the EUIPO.

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Electrical apparatus for the provision and control of broadband networks, network installations and telecommunications apparatus and installations
  2. Scientific apparatus
  3. Data processing apparatus, instruments and equipment
  4. Computer hardware and software for interconnecting, managing, securing and operating local and wide area networks limited to the provision of automated broadband solutions
  5. Network switches and routers
  6. Cable television receivers
  7. Hardware and software for use in cable television systems
  8. Downloadable instructional materials, limited to manuals, guides and test materials, in the fields of network communications, and managing, operating and using local, wide and global networks, and cable television systems
  9. Equipment for the provision and control of broadband internet services
  10. Interfaces for interconnecting computers
  11. Computer hardware containing network security functionality, including firewalls, data encryption and/or interoperability with network security protocols, limited to the security of broadband internet networks
  12. Network cards
  13. Cables and computer network adapters
  14. Fibre optic cable, feeder cable, coaxial cable
  15. Optical fibres
  16. Leads, access leads
  17. Parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods.