The trademark médis Linha médis was filed by MÉDIS - COMPANHIA PORTUGUESA DE SEGUROS DE SAÚDE, S.A, a corporation established under the laws of the Portuguese Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 24, 2018, and received two oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are two Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on January 1, 2019 by Abbott Laboratories on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BAKER & MCKENZIE LLP and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on December 20, 2018 by Actavis Group PTC ehf on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ARNASON FAKTOR and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in Portuguese, and Portuguese 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 August 7, 2022.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Mobile apps
Software
Magnetic credit and debit cards and magnetic cards for banking operations and operations relating to health services.
The mark was filed in class 10 with following description of goods:
Veterinary apparatus and instruments
Surgical apparatus and instruments
Dental apparatus and instruments
Medical apparatus and instruments
Artificial limbs
Eyes and teeth
Orthopedic articles
Suture materials.
The mark was filed in class 16 with Periodicals.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Insurance
Private health insurance
Financial, credit, investment and insurance transactions, including being provided via the internet or other telecommunications medi.
The mark was filed in class 41 with Education, training, entertainment, and sporting and cultural activities in relation to health and wellbein.
The mark was filed in class 44 with following description of goods:
Provision of health care
Consultancy in relation to personal wellbeing (health)