The trademark application ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND was filed by Environmental Defense Fund, Incorporated, a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 20, 2022, and it was registered by office on February 27, 2023 without any oppositions.
The application was filed in English (French was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on October 27, 2021. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on May 25, 2023. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on February 11, 2024.
The Refusal with reference B 018572256 was Rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on June 8, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Promoting the awareness of the need for environmental protection, the preservation and conservation of natural resources, and the enhancement of environmental quality and health impacts
Promoting interest in, and awareness of, environmental and conservation issues and initiatives
Lobbying and related activity, namely, lobbying to promote the environment, conservation, the interests of environmentalists and conservationists, and the interests of those affected by legislation and regulations relating to the environment and conservation
Conducting research and providing educational information in the field of promoting awareness of environmental and conservation issues and initiatives
Charitable services, namely, assisting government entities, nonprofits, research institutes, and businesses by providing advice and information relating to environmental and conservation issues and initiatives.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Scientific research and development in the fields of environmental protection, the preservation and conservation of natural resources, and the enhancement of environmental quality and health impacts
Scientific research and development in the fields of the environment and conservation
Providing information on environmental protection, the preservation and conservation of natural resources, and the enhancement of environmental quality and health impacts
Providing information on the environment and conservation
Consulting in the fields of environmental protection, the preservation and conservation of natural resources, and the enhancement of environmental quality and health impacts
Consulting in the fields of the environment and conservation.
The mark was filed in class 45 with Advocacy on environmental and conservation issues and initiatives.