The trademark energie was filed by ENERGIE SPA, a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 20, 2020, and received one opposition filed on January 18, 2021 by VSE Aktiengesellschaft on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ARISTOS IP Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten mit beschränkter Berufshaftung Gerling Giannakoulis Pfleghar and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 18, 2021
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003139111 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 2, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with Assistance and consultancy services in the field of business management of companies in the energy sector and Import-export agencies in the field of energy..
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Fund management
Securities and commodities trading services
Financial transaction services
Share management
Financial consultancy
Conducting of financial transactions
Mutual funds
Financial information
Trust investment services
Investment fund management
Capital investment
Financial analysis services relating to investments
Stock trading
Fund investment services
Financial management
Agency services for securities
Management of securities
Financial consultancy in relation to the buying and selling of businesses
Financial consultancy in the energy sector.
The mark was filed in class 39 with Electricity supply and distribution.
The mark was filed in class 40 with Energy production and Rental of electricity generators..