EUIPO trademark

GEN

Opposition periodEUIPOWord markClass 9

"GEN" is a word mark owned by Gen Digital Inc., filed at the EUIPO on November 7, 2022. It is in its opposition period and covers class 9 (Computers and Scientific Devices).

Official EUIPO record
GEN
Word mark as filed with the EUIPO
Status
Opposition period
Since February 22, 2023
Filed
November 7, 2022
Registered
Not yet
Expires
Not recorded
Application no.
018790841
Registration no.
Not yet
Office
EUIPO
European Union Intellectual Property Office
Mark type
Word mark
1 class
Ownership

Who owns GEN

The owner on file, matched to the company behind it. Every owner-name spelling for that company is grouped on its page.

Goods and services

What the mark covers

The products and services GEN is filed for, grouped by Nice class.

  • Downloadable computer antivirus software; downloadable computer maintenance software, namely, software that identifies and removes unwanted programs; downloadable computer optimization software, namely, software that enhances computer processing power; downloadable computer software for providing computer intrusion detection and prevention; downloadable computer software for providing network, Internet, and computer security; downloadable computer software for providing online identity protection and parental control; downloadable computer software for providing online transaction security; downloadable computer software for scanning, detecting, and removing viruses, worms, Trojan horses, adware, spyware, and other malware; downloadable computer software for the back-up, storage, restoration and recovery of data, folders, and files; downloadable computer software to prevent, diagnose, and repair computer problems; downloadable content filtering software; downloadable computer programs for data communications applications, and for the encryption and authentication of electronic information; downloadable computer software for diagnosing, repairing and configuring computers; downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, tablets, portable media players, and handheld computers, namely, software for use in anonymous browsing that provides secure and private access for users to the internet, software that encrypts electronic data for transmission through a secure and private connection over the internet, software that provides blocking from targeted advertising, and software for compressing data; downloadable computer software for detecting identity fraud; downloadable computer software for detecting, blocking, and intercepting malware and other threats to computer hardware and software; downloadable computer software for encrypting and authenticating data; downloadable computer software for encryption; downloadable computer software for providing identity security; downloadable computer software for providing cryptographic network security and data security functions; downloadable computer software for the creation of virtual private networks; downloadable computer software for use in analysis and reporting of firewall log data; downloadable computer software for use in detecting malware; downloadable computer software for use in monitoring computers for security purposes; downloadable computer software for use in the encryption and decryption of digital files, including audio, video, text, binary, still images, graphics and multimedia files; downloadable computer software for updating other computer software; downloadable computer software for use in vulnerability scanning of networks and websites; downloadable computer software, namely, encryption software to enable secure transmission of digital information, namely, confidential, financial and credit card information over the Internet, as well as over other modes of communication between computing devices; downloadable computer utility software for removal of computer applications and software; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of manuals, instruction manuals, teaching manuals, and newsletters in the field of computer software and computer and on-line security; downloadable software for the creation of firewalls; downloadable fraud protection software, namely, software that provides alerts and notifications to users regarding potential identity theft, fictitious identity monitoring, and credit fraud; Internet security software, namely, downloadable computer software for monitoring and controlling computer and online activity; downloadable privacy control software, namely, software for use in protecting and safeguarding online identity, privacy, data and information; downloadable computer application software for mobile devices, namely, software for researching suspicious applications; downloadable software for analyzing privacy threats and detecting malware and other system vulnerabilities for computers and mobile devices; computer application software for use in anonymous browsing, encryption, antitracking protection, network protection, and privacy protection; downloadable computer software for detecting, blocking, and intercepting targeted advertising; downloadable computer software for storing and retrieving login credentials securely and generating strong passwords; downloadable computer software for tracking and managing personal and private identity data entered on websites; downloadable computer application software that tracks, manages, and reports expenses, credit scores, financial account information, and commercial transactions; downloadable mobile application software that enables users to monitor for identity theft and track their credit scores; downloadable mobile application software that enables users to respond to identity theft and credit fraud alerts and to contact support service representatives by instant message or telephone for assistance in reporting and remediating the theft or fraud; downloadable mobile application software that provides alerts and notifications to users regarding potential identity theft, fictitious identity monitoring, credit fraud, dark web activity, gaming account credential theft, investment account activity, social media account takeovers, phone number takeovers, home title records scanning, and court records scanning; downloadable computer and mobile application software for use in security and location surveillance relating to individuals; Computer software applications, downloadable for mining virtual currencies and virtual assets; downloadable software for mining virtual currencies and virtual assets; downloadable software for cryptocurrency mining; downloadable computer software platforms for mining virtual currency; downloadable computer software for use as a cryptocurrency wallet; downloadable computer software for managing and verifying cryptocurrency transactions on a blockchain; downloadable software for mining pools for virtual currencies; downloadable computer software platforms for mining pools for virtual currencies; downloadable computer software in the field of cryptocurrency mining, namely, software allowing users to verify cryptocurrency transactions for others in order to generate cryptocurrency; downloadable software that allows others to share computing processing power over a network; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of user manuals and instructional guides supplied with all of the foregoing

History

What has happened so far

Steps recorded by the EUIPO, newest first.

  1. Decision R0018/2026-5 (APPEAL)
  2. Appeal R0018/2026-5 — WRITTEN_PROCEDURE_OPEN
  3. Decision 003190805 (OPPOSITION)
  4. Decision R1018/2024-5 (APPEAL)
  5. Decision R1018/2024-5 (APPEAL)
  6. Appeal R1018/2024-5 — CLOSED
  7. Decision 003190805 (OPPOSITION)
  8. Opposition 003190805 — APPEALED
  9. Bulletin 2022/223 Section A.1
Disputes

Oppositions and cancellations

Proceedings recorded against this mark by the EUIPO. Reported as recorded, not legal advice.

FAQ

About GEN

Who owns the trademark "GEN"?

The EUIPO trademark "GEN" (application 018790841) is owned by Gen Digital Inc.

What is the status of "GEN"?

Its status at the EUIPO is: opposition period.

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GET /v1/trademarks/{id}
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Response
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  "id": "tm_019d495c-8477-7708-8241-cdaa8cba30cd",
  "object": "trademark",
  "mark_text": "GEN",
  "status": {
    "primary": "pending",
    "stage": "pending_opposition"
  },
  "office_code": "EM",
  "application_number": "018790841",
  "filing_date": "2022-11-07",
  "nice_classes": [
    9
  ],
  "owners": [
    {
      "name": "Gen Digital Inc.",
      "entity_id": "ent_019f7826-c447-74f4-be8b-38400e8fb63d"
    }
  ]
}