The trademark BFCommerce Commerce was filed by Nicola napoli, a national of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 30, 2022, and received one opposition filed on November 28, 2022 by Bigcommerce Pty Ltd on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by NOORDZIJ PARTNERS B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 28, 2022
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Sales administration
On-line auctioneering services via the Internet
Online retail services relating to handbags
Online retail services relating to cosmetics
Online retail services relating to toys
Online retail store services relating to clothing
Online retail services relating to jewelry
Online retail services relating to luggage
Online retail services for downloadable ring tones
Online retail services for downloadable digital music
Internet marketing
Providing marketing information via websites
Promotion, advertising and marketing of on-line websites
Promoting the designs of others by means of providing online portfolios via a website
Sales promotion
Product sales information
Provision of sales staff
Rental of sales stands
Mail order retail services connected with clothing accessories
Publicity and sales promotion services
Sales management services
Consulting in sales techniques and sales programmes
Wholesale services in relation to domestic electrical equipment
Provision of sales analyses
Mail order retail services related to foodstuffs
Business management of wholesale outlets
Mail order retail services for clothing
Retail services in relation to chocolate
Retail services in relation to jewellery
Retail services in relation to clothing
Retail services in relation to headgear
Retail services in relation to clothing accessories
Business management of wholesale and retail outlets
Retail services in relation to gardening articles
Retail services in relation to footwear
Retail services in relation to dairy products
Retail services relating to furs
Retail services relating to accumulators
Retail store services in the field of clothing
Retail services in relation to confectionery
Retail services in relation to fuels
Retail services in relation to smartphones
Retail services in relation to veterinary articles
Business management for shops
Shop window dressing
Retail shop window display arrangement services
Administration of the business affairs of retail stores
Dissemination of advertisements via the Internet
Wholesale services relating to candy
Wholesale services relating to furs
Wholesale services in relation to jewellery
Wholesale services in relation to chocolate
Wholesale services relating to automobile accessories
Wholesale services in relation to lighting
Wholesale services in relation to fuels
Wholesale services in relation to toys
Wholesale services relating to flowers
Wholesale services in relation to metal hardware
Wholesale services in relation to lubricants
Wholesale services in relation to domestic electronic equipment
Wholesale services in relation to tobacco
Wholesale services in relation to clothing
Wholesale services relating to sporting goods
Wholesale services in relation to agricultural equipment
Wholesale services in relation to sanitation equipment
Advertising
Advertising and marketing
Cinema advertising
Advertising by mail order
Promotion [advertising] of business
Television advertising
Consultancy services relating to advertising, publicity and marketing
Advertising and marketing consultancy
Dissemination of advertising, marketing and publicity materials
Advertising, marketing and promotional services
Radio advertising
Distribution of advertisements and commercial announcements
Research services relating to advertising and marketing
Planning services for advertising
Production of advertising matter and commercials
Publication of publicity materials
Business consulting
Management advice
Key return registration.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Hosting computer sites [web sites]
Hosting websites on the Internet
Web portal design
Hosting of transaction platforms on the internet
Hosting of mobile websites
Hosting an online website for creating and hosting micro websites for businesses
Hosting web portals
Hosting of e-commerce platforms on the Internet
Programming of software for e-commerce platforms
Rental of software for website development
Design, creation, hosting and maintenance of websites for others
Hosting of communication platforms on the internet
Maintenance of websites and hosting on-line web facilities for others