The trademark INOV Expat was filed by INOV Solutions, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 13, 2016, and received one opposition filed on September 8, 2016 by Deutsche Börse AG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by GRÜNECKER and proceedings were handled in French, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 8, 2016
The application was filed in French, and French was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Business assistance, management and administrative services
Business analysis, research and information services
Commercial trading and consumer information services
Advertising, marketing and promotion, none of the aforesaid services including the systemisation and compilation of information and data originating from databases in the field of financial services.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Insurance
Fundraising and sponsorship
Provision of prepaid cards and tokens
Valuation services
Real estate services
Safe deposit services
Financial and monetary services, and banking
Insurance, none of the aforesaid services including stock exchanges, electronic stock exchanges, banks, compensation chambers, financial brokerage or shares brokerage, stock quotations, verification, calculation and publication of indexes relating to securities and options and futures, information in connection with finance and the stock market provided online from computer databases or the internet.