GameStar

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The Union trademark GameStar was filed as Word mark on 01/16/2020 at the European Union Intellectual Property Office. The current status of the mark is "Application opposed".

Trademark Details Last update: June 10, 2024

Trademark form Word mark
File reference 018181213
Application date January 16, 2020
Publication date July 6, 2020

Trademark owner

Ridlerstraße 55
80339 München
DE

Trademark representatives

Upper West Kantstraße 164 10623 Berlin DE

Objection / Complaint

10/02/2020: Likelihood of confusion Unfair advantage /detriment to distinctiveness or repute
Applicant
INTERNATIONAL DATA GROUP, INC.

goods and services

9 Computers; Downloadable publications; Electronic publications, downloadable; Electronic publications recorded on computer media
16 Printed publications in general; Printed matter; Bookbinding material; Printed publications; Publications; Books; Manuals [handbooks]; Catalogues; Periodicals; Magazines [periodicals]; Pamphlets; Comics; Educational and instructional material; Leaflets; Photographs [printed]; Printed reports; Printed information sheets; Printed news releases; Printed publicity and advertising materials; Home shopping catalogs; Journals; Informational sheets; Periodicals; Prospectuses; Promotional publications; Paper, Cardboard, Millboard, Paper articles, included in class 16, namely paper bags, Tickets, Control tokens, Printed forms; Towels made of paper; Posters, flags and pennants of paper or cardboard; Bags and envelopes, of paper or plastic, for packaging; Stationery, In particular pens, Blocks, Paper sheets, Bindings, Geographical view maps, Greeting cards, Writing paper, Calendars, Stickers; Stickers [stationery], Transfers [decalcomanias], Transparencies
35 Business management; Business administration; Office functions; Advertising; online advertising in data networks; Radio advertising; Advertising by mail order; Outdoor advertising; Print advertising; Internet advertising; Dissemination of advertising matter; Direct mail advertising; Advertising via mobile radio networks; Advertising on mobile phone television; Advertisement for others on the Internet; Advertising agency services; Demonstration of goods; Planning and design of advertising activities; presentation of companies on the Internet and other media for promotional purposes; Distribution of advertising, marketing and promotional material; Distribution of samples; Sales promotion (for others), public relations; market research on digital networks (webvertising); Telemarketing services; Market analysis and research; PR agency services, including public relations; Writing of publicity texts; Updating of advertising material; Publication of publicity texts; News clipping services; Marketing; Marketing studies; Advertising, marketing and promotional consultancy, advisory and assistance services; Provision of advertising space, time and media; Search engine optimisation; Business analysis, research and information services; Business consultancy and advisory services; Market research and market studies and analysis; Rental of advertising space; Auctioneering, including on the Internet; Arranging contracts, for others, for the buying and selling of goods and the providing of services; Arranging of commercial transactions, for others, includng within the framework of e-commerce; Receiving and administrative processing of purchase orders; Presentation of goods and services; Business and organization consultancy; Collating, maintenance and systematic ordering of data in computer databases; Arranging advertising contracts for others; Employment agency services; Development of advertising concepts; Advertising research; Advertising management; Distribution of products for advertising purposes; Economic information; Sales promotion, for others, in particular marketing and promotion of goods and services of all kinds, including via online portals; Arranging of subscription agreements, for others, for the broadcasting and dissemination of television programmes, in particular in the form of pay-TV and video-on-demand; Arranging of commercial and business contacts; Price calculation for goods and services; Conducting of competitions and prize games for advertising purposes; Production of lottery, television, radio and Internet commercials; Public relations services; Consumer consultancy; Rental of advertising films; Publication of publicity texts; Data search in computer files for others; Presentation of companies on the Internet and other media; Sponsoring in the form of advertising; Arranging of subscriptions to newspapers and periodicals (for others); Publication of printed matter (including in electronic form), for advertising purposes; Arranging and conducting of advertising events; Merchandising (sales promotion); Arranging, conducting and monitoring of sales and promotional incentive schemes for marketing purposes, included in class 35; Telephone and/or computerised order placement for teleshopping, for others; Business management consultancy; Professional business and organisational consultancy; Personnel management consultancy; Organisational project management in the field of electronic data processing; representation of business interests of third parties towards political decision makers and other persons; Organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes; Procurement services for others [purchasing goods and services for other businesses]; Advertising in all media, including radio, television, cinema, print, videotext, on-line and teletext advertising; Direct mail advertising; Good and service presentations; Market research; Marketing for third parties in digital networks; Organization and operating of promotions events; Computerized file management; Electronic data processing, for others, namely systemisation of data in computer databases and computerised file management; Compilation of statistics; organisation of exhibitions, trade shows, and expositions for commercial, business or advertising purposes; Management of the internet community of social media; Subscriptions (arranging of) to books, reviews, newspapers or comic books; Arranging subscriptions to information media; Retailing in relation to software for use in connection with electronic publications, portable electronic devices for transmitting, storing, processing, recording and viewing text, images, audio and video data; Retailing in relation to computers, electronic book readers and audio and video players; Online or catalogue mail order in the fields of electric goods and electronic goods, namely computers, notebook computers, tablet computers, computer hard disks, sound recording and data carriers, digital cameras, digital audio players, wireless communications devices, wireless computer peripheral devices, DVD players, electric connector sockets, electric recording apparatus, electronic apparatus for telephone calls, faxes, emails and other digital data, electronic organisers; Online or catalogue mail order services in relation to electric goods and electronic goods, Namely electronic publications, Electronic publications (downloadable), Receivers [audio, image, data], external data storage devices, television receivers, hard disk drive storage devices, hard discs, GPS devices, USB hardware, earphone speakers, interactive television terminal sets, Interfaces for computers, Internet servers, Cameras; Online or catalogue mail order in the fields of electric goods and electronic goods, namely battery chargers, LAN hardware, readers (data processing), readers for electronic books and other electronic publications, local area networks (LANs and WLANs), mouse pads, mouse (computer peripheral), microphones, microprocessors, modems, monitors (computer hardware). MP3 players, downloadable music files, personal digital assistants (PDAs); Online or catalogue mail order services in relation to electric goods and electronic goods, Namely storage devices for data processing units, Memory cards and memory card readers, Control apparatus for network management, keyboards, handheld computers, Telephones, Sound reproduction apparatus; Online or catalogue mail order services in relation to electric goods and electronic goods, Namely portable players, portable digital electronic devices for data processing, Information processing, For storing and displaying data, transmitting and receiving data, transmission of data between computers, Apparatus for global positioning systems (GPS), Portable multimedia players, portable telecommunications devices, universal serial bus (USB) drives; Online or catalogue mail order in the fields of electric goods and electronic goods, namely devices for displaying materials published in electronic form, namely books, journals, newspapers, magazines (periodicals), multimedia presentations, video recorders, WLAN hardware; E-commerce for apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images, magnetic data carriers, compact discs, DVDs and other digital recording media, data processing equipment, computers, computer software, in particular bags adapted for computers, screens, user manuals (handbooks) in electronically readable, machine-readable or computer-readable form, downloadable image files, compact discs (read-only memory, audio-video), computer hard disks; Online or catalogue mail order services in relation to electric goods and electronic goods, Namely computer programs and software, namely operating system programs, data synchronisation programs and programs for application development tools for personal and hand held computers, recorded computer software for personal information management, database management software; Online or catalogue mail order services in relation to electric goods and electronic goods, Including character recognition software, Electronic mail and messaging software, Software for radio paging, Software for mobile phones, Database synchronisation software, computer programs for accessing, browsing and searching online databases; Online or catalogue mail order services in relation to electric goods and electronic goods, Namely computer hardware and computer software for the providing of integrated telephone communication via computerised global information networks, Computer housings, Computer peripherals, computer terminal, Data-processing apparatus, Digital televisions, Digital cameras, Digital audio players; Online or catalogue mail order in the fields of electrical goods and electronic goods, namely wireless communication devices, wireless computer peripheral devices, DVD players, electric connector sockets, electric recording apparatus, electronic apparatus for telephone calls, faxes, emails and other digital data, electronic organisers, electronic publications, downloadable electronic publications, receivers [sound, image, data], external data storage devices; Online or catalogue mail order services in relation to electric goods and electronic goods, Namely television apparatus, television receivers, hard disk drive storage units, hard discs, GPS devices, USB hardware, Covers for computer disks, earphone speakers, interactive television terminal sets; Online or catalogue mail order services in relation to electric goods and electronic goods, Namely interfaces [interface apparatus or programs for computers], internet servers, Cameras, Chargers for electric batteries, LAN [local operating network] hardware, Laptop computers, laptop bags, Readers (data processing equipment), Electronic book readers and other electronic publications, local networks [LANs and WLANs], Mouse pads, Mice (data processing equipment), Microphones, micro processors, Modems; Online or catalogue mail order services in relation to electric goods and electronic goods, Namely monitors [computer hardware], MP3 players, Music files for downloading, Personal Digital Assistant devices, fonts, typefaces, type designs and symbols in the form of recorded data, Computer memories, Memory cards and memory card readers, Control apparatus for network management, Tablet computers, keyboards, handheld computers, Telephone; Online or catalogue mail order in the fields of electrical goods and electronic goods, namely sound reproduction apparatus, portable players, portable digital electronic devices for data processing, information processing, for storing and displaying data, transmitting and receiving data, transferring data between computers, global positioning system (GPS) devices; Online or catalogue mail order in the fields of electrical goods and electronic goods, namely portable media players, portable telecommunications devices, USB drives, devices for displaying materials published in electronic form, namely books, journals, newspapers, periodicals, multimedia presentations, video recorders, WLAN hardware, parts, fittings, components and testing devices for all the aforesaid goods; Arranging, conclusion and settlement of contracts over the purchase and sale of goods; Arranging, conclusion and settlement of contracts regarding the demand of services; Retailing relating to downloadable and non-downloadable electronic publications; retail services in relation to magazines; Electronic publication of printed material for advertising purposes, in electronic form; Consultancy and information in relation to the aforesaid services, included in this class; Casting [personnel recruitment]; Advertising relating to the creation, development, maintenance and use of websites and of online services
38 Computer communication services, namely providing online facilities for real-time interaction with other computer users concerning topics of general interest; providing on-line forums for transmission of messages among computer users concerning topics of general interest; providing access to computer networks for real-time interaction with other computer users concerning topics of general interest; Chatroom services for social networking; Communication services, namely, transmission of voice, audio, visual images and data by telecommunications networks, wireless communication networks, the Internet, information services networks and data networks; Electronic messaging; Electronic data interchange services; Electronic mail and messaging services; electronic transmission of data, images, messages, documents, and mail; Instant electronic messaging services; Message sending and receiving services; peer-to-peer network computer services, namely, electronic transmission of audio, video and other data and documents among computers; providing an on-line forum for discussion of business analytics, marketing, sales, service, and strategy; Providing Internet chat rooms; providing on-line electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among computer users concerning business analytics, marketing, sales, service, and strategy; Telecommunications, in particular mobile telephone services, telephone services, fax services, radio communication services, paging services, telex services, telegram services, e-mail data services; Telecommunications via telecommunications networks, in particular mobile phone networks or satellite-supported telecommunications networks; Communications by cellular phones; Mobile telecommunications services, included in class 38; Radio and television broadcasting; Mobile phone television broadcasting; Videoconferencing services; News and information agencies within the framework of press agencies; Transmission of electronic mail; Web messaging; Transmission of messages and images; Electronic transmission of data, messages, images, documents and information relating to topics of general interest; Wireless telecommunications through electronic transmission of data, sound, messages, images, information and documents via the Internet; Providing access to online computer databases; Providing access to electronic publications on the Internet; Wireless telecommunications through electronic transmission of data, sound, messages, images, information and documents via the Internet; Providing access to information on the Internet and on the mobile Internet, in particular access to downloadable files, namely sound, image, music and video recordings, all the aforesaid files in particular for downloading for mobile telephones and other mobile terminals; Transmission of information stored on databases, namely by means of interactive computer systems and/or by providing access to information on the Internet (included in class 38); Telecommunications services via the Internet, intranets, extranets; Procuring access to databases; Providing access to a global computer network; Providing access to data on computer networks, namely information, texts, drawings and images concerning goods and services; Providing access to data on the Internet and on the mobile Internet, namely information and messages in the form of sound or images; Providing access to software on data networks for Internet access; Providing access to information for entertainment on computer networks; Providing internet chatrooms, Electronic exchange of messages and other information via chatlines, Providing of chat possibilities and internet forums; Telecommunication services provided via Internet platforms and portals; Providing telecommunications channels for teleshopping services; Transmission of electronic mail; Transferring information and data via computer networks and the Internet; Provision of access to online services; Leasing access time to computers; consultancy services relating to corporate and personal access to and use of the internet; Online provision of information relating to provision of access to online services, to leasing access time to computers; Online providing of information relating to corporate and personal access to and use of the internet
41 Education; Training; Entertainment services; Sporting and cultural activities; Development, design and production of film, television, multimedia, Internet and radio programmes and transmissions (for educational, instructional and entertainment purposes, and of news broadcasts); Publication (including in electronic form), in particular of newspapers, periodicals and books (other than for advertising purposes); Providing online electronic publications, not downloadable; Production and conducting of shows, quizzes, interviews, theatrical, sporting and musical events, and arranging of competitions (education and entertainment); Film production and sound studio services; Photography; Scriptwriting services; Publishing services, except printing; Rental of motion pictures; Editing of texts; News reporters services; Photographic reporting; Writing and publishing of texts, other than publicity texts; Providing entertainment information; Production of Internet, television and radio programmes; Booking of seats for shows; Awarding of prizes for cultural, sporting and entertainment purposes; Rental of audio, film and projection apparatus, rental of motion pictures, film showings; Music composition services; Arranging and conducting of cultural, entertainment and sporting events; Conducting of musical performances; Conducting of (live) musical performances; Staging of concerts; Arranging and conducting of conferences, congresses, symposiums, seminars and workshops (training); Training consultancy and further training consultancy and education consultancy; Vocational guidance [education or training advice]; Coaching; Academies [education]; Teaching; Consultancy and information in relation to the aforesaid services, included in this class; Games on the Internet; Ticket agency services [entertainment]; Television entertainment; Film production services; Publication of texts, other than publicity texts; Publication of printed matter in electronic format, including on the Internet (other than for advertising purposes); Publication of periodicals and books in electronic form, including on the Internet; Entertainment information; Videotape editing; Orchestra services; Game services provided online from a computer network; Online publication of electronic books and periodicals; Arranging and conducting of cultural and/or sports events; Arranging and conducting of conferences; Arranging and conducting of congresses; Arranging and conducting of concerts; party planning services (entertainment); Booking of seats for shows; Production of shows; Radio entertainment; Theatre productions; Advance ticket sales for entertainment events; Rental of lighting apparatus for theatrical sets or television studios; Digital image processing (photo processing); Publication of printed matter; Organisation and conducting of information events in the fields of withdrawal, education, entertainment and sport; Training services relating to health and safety; Vocational education relating to avoidance of health related problems; Provision of educational health and fitness information; Education services relating to health; Health and fitness training; Health and wellness training; Education services relating to health; Instruction courses relating to health; Provision of non-downloadable electronic publications; Providing on-line publications; On-line publishing services; Providing online electronic publications, not downloadable; Publishing of web magazines; Electronic online publication of periodicals and books; Publication of online reviews in the field of entertainment; Providing online electronic publications, not downloadable; Electronic publishing services
42 Computer software design; Computer hardware and computer software consultancy services; Webpage design services; Consultancy with regard to the creation, development, maintenance and application of webpages; Online providing of information relating to computer networking, information technology and the use of computers, computer hardware and computer software; online provision of information relating to the creation, development, maintenance and use of websites and of online services; Online providing of information relating to services in the field of website design for the creation, development, maintenance and use of websites and to the technical, engineering, scientific and legal capabilities and requirements relating to computer hardware and software; Online providing of information relating to the design of computer software
45 Licensing of industrial property rights and copyright; Management of industrial property rights and copyright; Issuing licences for franchising concepts; Copyright management; Intellectual property watching services; Licensing of computer software [legal services]; Allocating and registering of domain names; Legal consultancy for franchising concepts; Film, television and video licensing; Consultancy and information in relation to the aforesaid services, included in this class

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