COMMUNICATION SERVICES

Telecommunications.

Explanatory Note

Trademark Class 38 includes mainly services allowing at least one person to communicate with another by a sensory means. Such services include those which:

  1. allow one person to talk to another,
  2. transmit messages from one person to another, and
  3. place a person in oral or visual communication with another (radio and television).

Trademark Class 38 includes in particular:-

C

·       Cable television broadcasting

·       Communications by cellular phones

·       Communications by computer terminals

·       Communications by fiber optic networks

·       Communications by fibre optic networks

·       Communications by telegrams

·       Communications by telephone

·       Computer aided transmission of messages and images

E

·       Electronic bulletin board services [telecommunications services]

F

·       Facsimile transmission

I

·       Information about telecommunication

M

·       Message sending

N

·       News agency services

P

·       Paging services [radio, telephone or other means of electronic communication]

·       Providing access to databases

·       Providing internet chatrooms

·       Providing online forums

·       Providing telecommunications connections to a global computer network

·       Providing telecommunication channels for teleshopping services

·       Providing user access to global computer networks

R

·       Radio broadcasting

·       Radio communications

·       Rental of access time to global computer networks

·       Rental of facsimile apparatus

·       Rental of message sending apparatus

·       Rental of modems

·       Rental of telecommunication equipment

·       Rental of telephones

S

·       Satellite transmission

·       Streaming of data

T

·       Telecommunications routing and junction services

·       Teleconferencing services

·       Telegraph services

·       Telephone services

·       Television broadcasting

·       Telex services

·       Transmission of digital files

·       Transmission of electronic mail

·       Transmission of greeting cards online

·       Transmission of telegrams

V

·       Video-on-demand transmission

·       Videoconferencing services

·       Voice mail services

W

·       Wireless broadcasting

Trademark Class 38 does not include in particular:-

  • Radio advertising services (Cl. 35);
  • Telephone marketing (telemarketing) services (Cl. 35).