The trademark Domino was filed by DOMINO RECORDING COMPANY LIMITED, a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 5, 2018, and received one opposition filed on December 5, 2018 by HCL Technologies Limited on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HGF LIMITED and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 5, 2018
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
Deletion of the representative of the trademark registration was recorded on February 22, 2021. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 1, 2021. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on May 19, 2024. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 22, 2024.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Apparatus and instruments for recording, reproducing and/or transmitting sound information or recordings
Music recordings
Downloadable digital music
Downloadable music files
Sound recordings
Enhanced sound recordings
Interactive sound recordings
Sound recording media
Digital music (downloadable)
Digital music (downloadable) provided from MP3 Internet websites
Optical discs featuring music
Compact discs featuring music
Super audio compact discs featuring music
Vinyl records
DVDs
CD ROM
Downloadable electronic games
Video games
Interactive computer software, not in relation to printing
Publications (downloadable) provided on-line from databases, from the Internet or from any other communications network including wireless, cable or satellite, not in relation to printing
Telephone ring tones
Magnetic, digital and optical data carriers
Computer software, including computer software supplied from a computer database, the Internet or other electronic network, not in relation to printing
Machine readable media
Digital audio, video, and data (downloadable) provided from a computer database or the Internet, including MP3 Internet websites
Apparatus for downloading audio, video and data from the Internet
All of the foregoing in relation to music
None of the aforesaid in relation to printers or printing equipment.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Production and distribution services in the field of sound recordings and entertainment
Recording studio services
Music publishing services
Provision of recording studio services
Production of sound recordings
Musical entertainment provided on-line from a computer database or the Internet
Entertainment services
Provision of digital music (not downloadable) from the Internet
Provision of digital music (not downloadable) from MP3 websites
Sound recordings (not downloadable) provided from the Internet
Post-production editing services in the field of music, videos and film
Presentation, production and performance of shows, musical shows, concerts, videos, multimedia videos and radio and television programmes
Production, preparation, presentation, distribution, and rental of television and radio programmes and films, animated films and sound and/or visual recordings
Production of live entertainment
Organisation, production and presentation of quizzes, exhibitions, sporting events, shows, road shows, staged events, theatrical performances, concerts, live performances and audience participation events
Provision of on-line electronic publications (not downloadable), not in relation to printing
Electronic game services provided from a computer database, the Internet or any other communications network including wireless, cable, satellite
Information services relating to music, entertainment, games and events provided on-line from a computer database, from the Internet or any other communications network including wireless, cable or satellite
Advisory and consultancy services related to the aforementioned services.
The mark was filed in class 45 with following description of goods:
Exploitation of intellectual property rights and copyright by licensing
Legal services relating to the management and exploitation of copyright and ancillary copyright
Legal services relating to the exploitation of ancillary rights relating to film, television, video and music productions
Administration, exploitation and granting of rights for production of musical and/or lyrical works
Acquisition, management and exploitation of copyrights in musical and/or lyrical works for and on behalf of authors, composers, or conductors of such works