Refusal of application for a European Union trade mark

(Article 7 and Article 42(2) EUTMR)]

Alicante, 20/12/2017

JACOBACCI & PARTNERS S.p.A.

Piazza della Vittoria, 11

I-25122 Brescia

ITALIA

Application No:	17 062 101
Your reference:	C013458
Trade mark:	INSPIRE RESULTS
Mark type:	Word mark
Applicant:	QUORE SYSTEMS, LLC STE. 200, 2000 MERIDIAN BLVD. FRANKLIN Tennessee 37067 ESTADOS UNIDOS (DE AMÉRICA)

The Office raised an objection on 20/09/2017 pursuant to Article 7(1)(b) and

Article 7(2) EUTMR because it found that the trade mark applied for is devoid of any distinctive character, for the reasons set out in the attached letter.

The applicant failed to submit observations within the time limit. For the reasons set out in the letter of objection, and pursuant to Article 7(1)(b) and Article 7(2) EUTMR, the application for European Union trade mark No 17 062 101 is hereby rejected for all the services claimed, namely:

Class 42 Providing non-downloadable temporary Internet-based software for real estate property management, namely for monitoring and scheduling hotel tasks.

According to Article 67 EUTMR, you have a right to appeal against this decision. According to Article 68 EUTMR, notice of appeal must be filed in writing at the Office within two months of the date of notification of this decision. It must be filed in the language of the proceedings in which the decision subject to appeal was taken. Furthermore, a written statement of the grounds of appeal must be filed within four months of the same date. The notice of appeal will be deemed to be filed only when the appeal fee of EUR 720 has been paid.

Finn PEDERSEN