The trademark e BOX by FAN Courier was filed by SC FAN COURIER EXPRESS SRL, a corporation established under the laws of Romania (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 12, 2016, and received one opposition filed on January 10, 2017 by e-Boks Nordic A/S on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by DLA PIPER DENMARK LAW FIRM P/S and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 10, 2017
The application was filed in Romanian, and Romanian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 002830480 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on February 27, 2018 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Electronic mail and mailbox services
Mail services utilising the internet and other communications networks
Secure e-mail services
Wireless voice mail services
E-mail data services
Electronic mail services for data and voice, all aforesaid services not within the area of energy management and energy monitoring.
The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
Mail delivery and courier services
Messenger courier services
Transport services
Guarded transportation
Transportation logistics
Transportation by courier
Arrangement of transportation
Freight and cargo transportation and removal services
Courier services for the transportation of cargo
Consultancy services relating to transportation
Security storage services [transport]
Correspondence delivery by post and/or messenger
Courier services for the delivery of parcels
Courier services for the delivery of goods
Arranging and conducting of mail order delivery services