Apparatus for recording, transmitting and reproducing sound, images and signals; blank magnetic video and laser cassettes; blank recording discs; blank videotapes; blank computer diskettes; blank video discs; blank magnetic discs; blank optical discs; blank compact optical discs; interactive compact discs featuring information about conducting payment transactions and about payment solutions; sound and image transmitting apparatus; computer servers; telecommunication apparatus, namely, digital cellular phones; micro-computers, printed circuits, central processing units, computer peripheral devices; computer game software; blank CD-ROMs; computer software for data base management; interactive video game software; calculating machines; desktop computers and laptop computers; electronic agendas; satellite dishes for satellite transmission; blank electronic cards, blank magnetic cards, blank magnetic identity cards, machine-readable magnetic encoded cards or cards which can be encoded for authorization and authentication of network users and data; encoded smart cards for obtaining and storing information, for secure processing and transferring over networks, for authorization and authentication of network users, and data and for payment or prepayment cards; magnetically encoded cards, namely, magnetic cards, magnetic credit cards, magnetic debit cards; electronic purses, namely, blank smart cards; magnetic rechargeable cards; memory cards or chip cards in the nature of blank smart cards; random access memory cards; magnetic pens, magneto-optical pens; electronic pens; secure terminals for electronic transactions and recorded software for payment and funds transfer system, including those using memory and microprocessor cards; terminals accepting microchip cards for reading or writing which can be connected to a local or remote computer or to another machine accessing a network with applications used for electronic transactions on open networks and for payment transactions; secure electronic computer terminals for financial and payment transactions; electronic payment terminals for payment by magnetically encoded cards, namely, credit, debit and store cards at shop sales counters

Payment and fund transfer services by means of electronic credit and debit cards and electronic pay terminals; electronic funds transfer; issuance of credit cards and debits cards; services of fund investment, financial and securities transactions and placing orders on financial markets by any medium and in particular by means of electronic debit or credit cards, namely, those using a pay terminal

Telecommunications access services; news and press agencies, namely, the transmission of news items to news reporting organizations; communications via computer terminals and via payment terminals, in the nature of electronic and computer systems providing and securing financial transactions and payment of goods or services; communication via radio, telegraph, computers and telephones transmissions and via all means of remote data processing; communications via fiber-optic networks; telecommunications services, namely, mailing and transmission of dispatches; transmission and distribution of multimedia programs, namely, computer editing of texts or fixed or animated images and musical or other sounds or not, for interactive or other use; electronic mail services; computer transmission of information and data; facsimile transmission; communication via cable, satellite and television transmission; computer-assisted transmission of messages and images especially on a network formed from individual computers, server centers and on the Internet; rental of telecommunication apparatus; rental of computer and electronic data transmission apparatus for transmission of text, sound and/or images; providing connection by telecommunications to a global computer network; telecommunications services, namely, communication and financial and payment transmission services regardless of the medium; communications by computer terminals; leasing access time to a database server center, namely, providing access to databases

Scientific and technological engineering services; scientific and technological engineering research and design; computer systems analysis services, namely, research and development of new products in the nature of computer systems analysis tools; engineering services, namely, scientific analysis and research; industrial research services, namely, research and development of new products; geological research; design and development of computers and software; computer programming; design, development, updating and maintenance of software for computers and computer systems; computer support and advice, namely, troubleshooting in the nature of diagnosing computer hardware and software problems; computer project management services; quality survey and quality control for others; hosting computer sites online, hosting data server sites

Legal services; copyright management; licensing of intellectual property