{"id":1807,"date":"2019-04-04T13:35:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-04T13:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.factris.com\/?p=1807"},"modified":"2025-10-20T17:03:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T17:03:12","slug":"factris-wins-court-brought-by-rabobank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.factris.com\/en\/news\/factris-wins-court-brought-by-rabobank\/","title":{"rendered":"Factris wins court case brought by Rabobank"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-amsterdam-fintech-company-factris-does-not-have-to-change-its-name-rabobank-subsidiary-facturis-loses-summary-proceedings-against-the-company\">The Amsterdam fintech company Factris does not have to change its name. Rabobank subsidiary Facturis loses summary proceedings against the company.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This decision was announced on 3 April by the Court of Amsterdam. In addition to this, the court ordered Facturis to pay the costs of the proceedings, including its own legal fees, totaling \u20ac16,380.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to Facturis, the two companies would be confusingly similar in terms of name and service. Facturis was convinced that Factris would benefit from its brand recognition, but the judge ruled in favour of Factris on all points. According to the court, Factris has not infringed on the trademark nor any IP listed in the complaints brought by Rabobank, successfully defending the Factris European trademark issued last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-brian-reaves-ceo-of-factris-comments\">Brian Reaves, CEO of Factris, comments:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are elated that, after six months of distractions and legal assaults on Factris\u2019 trademark by Rabobank, the truth has prevailed. As Factris expands across Europe and continues to engage with like-minded fintechs, we recognise that this one battle does not win a war that is being quietly waged on many fronts by the banks against fintech entrepreneurs.<br>As the gatekeepers licensed by the government regulators, banks have too much power to ultimately deny us the basic access to bank accounts, restrict the capital required for us to deliver superior services to our clients, and, in this case, leverage their substantial legal resources against smaller rivals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Amsterdam fintech company Factris does not have to change its name. Rabobank subsidiary Facturis loses summary proceedings against the company. 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