The trademark Z ZEV STATION was filed by ZEV Station, LLC, a Limited Liability Company (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 22, 2021, and received one opposition filed on July 21, 2021 by ZES B.V. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by MERKENBUREAU BOUMA B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 21, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 1 with following description of goods:
Hydrogen
Catalysts for use in control of hydrogen emissions
Chemical compositions and materials for use in science
Chemical substances, chemical materials and chemical preparations, and natural elements
Detergents for use in manufacture and industry
Fillers for vehicle body and tyre repair
Putties, and fillers and pastes for use in industry
Salts for industrial purposes
Sensitised paper
Starches for use in manufacturing and industry
Unprocessed and synthetic resins
Unprocessed plastics.
The mark was filed in class 4 with following description of goods:
Electrical energy
Electrical energy from renewable sources
Biofuels
Non- chemical fuel additives
Preserving oils for masonry or leather
Wood for use as fuel.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Energy storage apparatus comprised of batteries, namely, electrical storage batteries
Scalable electrical energy storage units, namely, rechargeable batteries configured to receive energy from a power grid and store energy for later use locally and to return power to the power grid
Scalable electrical storage also in the form of hydrogen which can be transferred and/or converted into electricity using a fuel cell
Apparatus and instruments for accumulating and storing electricity
Electric control devices for energy management
Energy regulators
Apparatus and instruments for controlling electricity
Apparatus, instruments and cables for electricity
Solar energy collectors for electricity generation
Electric and electronic components
Electric cables and wires
Electrical circuits and circuit boards
Electricity measuring instruments
Sensors, detectors and monitoring instruments
Temperature measuring instruments
Testing and quality control devices
Electrical energy storage in high voltage battery.
The mark was filed in class 11 with following description of goods:
Heat pumps for energy processing
Solar energy collectors for heating
Solar energy powered heating installations
Thermal storage apparatus [solar energy] for heating
Burners, boilers and heaters
HVAC systems (heating, ventilation and air conditioning)
Nuclear installations
Vehicle HVAC systems (heating, ventilation and air conditioning)
Flues and installations for conveying exhaust gases
Gas cleaners and purifiers.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
The bringing together, for the benefit of others, of a variety of energy supply services enabling consumers to conveniently compare and purchase those services
Marketing services for the sale of energy of others
Business research and data analysis services in the field of energy storage technologies, and renewable technologies
Business operations of solar farms, wind turbines and facilities, renewable energy facilities and energy storage facilities, banks, batteries, systems, equipment and installations
Procurement of contracts concerning energy supply
Import-export agencies in the field of energy.
The mark was filed in class 37 with following description of goods:
Installation of renewable energy generation equipment
Maintenance and repair of energy generating installations
Installation of energy-saving apparatus
Repair of energy supply installations
Repair of energy production plants and machines
Construction of geothermal energy installations
Construction of wave energy power plants
Extraction of natural resources.
The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
Distribution of energy
Distribution of renewable energy
Storage of energy
Electricity Supply Services
Transport, distribution and storage of energy.
The mark was filed in class 40 with following description of goods:
Leasing of renewable energy generation equipment
Energy generation services
Generation of energy by renewable means (wind, solar, etc.)
Consulting in the field of energy generation
Energy production
Rental of equipment for the treatment and transformation of materials, for energy production and for custom manufacturing
Recycling and waste treatment
Production of energy via renewable resources.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Technological planning and consulting services in the field of renewable energy
Technological consulting services in the field of alternative energy generation
Engineering development and design of energy storage products
Engineering services in the field of energy technology
Design and development of regenerative energy generation systems
Research in the field of energy
Advisory services relating to energy efficiency
Recording data relating to energy consumption in buildings
Provision of information concerning research and technical project studies relating to the use of natural energy