The trademark AQE CAPITAL was filed by AQE Capital Management GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 9, 2021, and received one opposition filed on November 1, 2021 by Aquila Holding GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Schindler, Sonja and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 1, 2021
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on April 5, 2022.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Business administration
Business management
Office functions
Business consultancy and advisory services
Business auditing
Business analysis, research and information services
Organising of business contacts
Commercial assessment
Negotiation and conclusion of commercial transactions for third parties
Brokerage, namely arranging of trading transactions, for others, trading and commercial contacts, and business contacts
Conducting of business appraisals
Benchmarking
Evaluation of business opportunities
Business appraisals
Public relations services
Presentation of companies on the Internet and other media
Presentation of companies to investors (investor relations)
Preparing business reports
Market analysis
Sponsorship search
Sponsorship search consultancy services
Business project management, in particular Process and project management services in the field of private equity and mergers and acquisitions [MA]
Providing information and analysis relating to economic market data
Providing business development information and advice to financial professionals
Business advisory and information services
Compiling financial, securities, stock exchange, trade and quote, index value and other financial market information for business purposes
Compiling data for measuring the performance of financial markets.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Finance services
Insurance underwriting
Real estate affairs
Investment management
Financial investment advisory services
Financial risk management services
Financial investment brokerage services
Financial assessment of company credit
Financial risk assessment services
Financing services
Credit leasing
Financial advice and consultancy services
Currency trading
Financial analysis of investments
Preparation of investment invoices [financial services]
Preparation of profitability invoices [financial services]
Preparation of capital requirements invoices [financial services]
Preparation of liquidity forecasts
Financial sponsorship
Self-promotion of external funds (fundraising)
Fiscal advice, Financial consultancy, in relation to the following fields: Optimisation of credit portfolios, Other than accounting
Financial planning and investment advisory services
Capital investment
Fund investment services
Hedge fund services
Hedge fund investment services
Hedge fund management
Financial and investment services, namely, management and brokerage in the fields of stocks, bonds, options, commodities, futures and other securities, and the investment of funds of others
Financial services, namely, operation and management of hedge funds, commodity pools and other collective investment vehicles, and trading for others of securities, options, futures, derivatives, debt instruments and commodities
Financial administration of stock exchange trading of shares and other financial securities in financial markets
Monitoring financial markets for investment purposes
Financial investment analysis and stock research
Providing information and advice in the field of finance, financial investments, financial valuations, and the financial aspects of retirement
Providing information and research in the field of finance and financial investments
Providing and updating a financial index
Providing financial indices based on selected groups of securities
Providing and updating a financial index of securities values and classification, analysis, and reporting thereof
Analyzing data for measuring the performance of financial markets
Financial reporting
Mergers and acquisitions, namely financial consultancy with regard to the purchase or sale of businesses and business investments
Financial project management services, In particular Process and project management services, in the field of private equity and mergers and acquisitions [MA]
Investment portfolio administration
Management of institutional investments
Management of hedge funds
Equity financing
Capital finance services
Venture capital funding services for universities
Venture capital funding services for inventors
Venture capital funding services for research institutions
Venture capital funding services for commercial entities
Venture capital funding services for companies
Providing information regarding publicly traded investments
Real estate investment
Property investment banking services
Planning (estate -) [financial]
Planning (estate -) [financial]
Provision of finance for real estate development
Financing of real estate development projects
Financial management of real estate projects
Financial services relating to real estate property and buildings
Financing services relating to real estate development
Arranging the provision of finance for real estate purchase