The trademark impact was filed by Impact on Sustainable Aviation e.V., a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 22, 2022, and received one opposition filed on February 21, 2023 by Campact e.V. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by JBB RECHTSANWÄLTE JASCHINSKI BIERE BREXL PARTNERSCHAFT MBB and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued February 21, 2023
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 003190701 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 15, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Software for the analysis of business data, in relation to the following fields: sustainability and / or Carbon emissions and / or energy efficiency
Airborne data acquisition instruments, in relation to the following fields: sustainability and / or Carbon emissions and / or energy efficiency
Web applications, in relation to the following fields: sustainability and / or Carbon emissions and / or energy efficiency
Web applications relating to the topic of sustainability and/or CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport
Downloadable training materials, Downloadable publications, Downloadable brochures, Downloadable electronic books, in relation to the following fields: sustainability and / or Carbon emissions and / or energy efficiency
Downloadable training materials, downloadable publications, downloadable brochures and e-books on the topics of sustainability and/or CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport
Downloadable documents
Downloadable certificates
Audio visual recordings, in relation to the following fields: sustainability and / or Carbon emissions and / or energy efficiency
Audio and video recordings on the topics of sustainability and/or CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport.
The mark was filed in class 12 with Parts and accessories for air vehicles.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Training material, Presentation material, in relation to the following fields: sustainability and / or CO2 emissions and / or Energy efficiency
Training and information materials relating to the topics of sustainability and/or CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport
Flyers, Printed brochures, Printed information sheets, Printed promotional material, in relation to the following fields: sustainability and / or CO2 emissions and / or Energy efficiency
Flyers, printed brochures, informational sheets and promotional material relating to the topics of sustainability and/or CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport
Printed certificates
Printed research reports
Printed certificates
Posters made of paper
Magazines, professional magazines, newspapers and books relating to the topics of sustainability and/or CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Benchmarking (evaluation of business organisation practices), in relation to the following fields: sustainability and / or Carbon emissions and / or Energy efficiency
Benchmarking [evaluation of business organisation practices] based on sustainability and/or CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport
Professional business consultancy relating to the development and/or assessment of methodologies for the finance industry
Assessment of aviation companies based on sustainability and/or CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency
Business consultancy and advisory services
Business consultancy on the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements
Professional business consultancy relating to environmental and climate protection
Business risk assessment services
Marketing research on the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements
Compilation and providing of business information on the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements
Commercial information services on the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements
Organisation of a partner network on the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency
Organisation of a partner network on the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements
Business expertise services on the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements
Efficiency experts, in relation to the following fields: The environment, Climate protection
Business consultancy in the fields of development and evaluation of emission certificates
Business project management, in relation to the following fields: sustainability, Carbon emissions and / or Energy efficiency
Business project management relating to the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements
Public relations services, in relation to the following fields: sustainability, Carbon emissions and / or Energy efficiency
Public relations relating to the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements
Business analysis and information services, in relation to the following fields: sustainability, Carbon emissions and / or Energy efficiency
Business analysis and information services on the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements
Arranging of business introductions relating to the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Finance services, in relation to the following fields: Aviation
Aviation financing
Consultancy relating to aviation financing
Financial consultancy for banks on the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency
Banking, in relation to the following fields: sustainability, CO2 emissions and / or Energy efficiency
Banking on the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements
Financial information and consultancy services on the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements
Providing of financial data, in relation to the following fields: sustainability, CO2 emissions and / or Energy efficiency
Financial data services on the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing and/or climate protection
Valuation services, in relation to the following fields: sustainability, CO2 emissions and / or Energy efficiency
Valuation services relating to the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements
Consultancy relating to, and evaluation of, the brokerage of carbon credits
Consultancy relating to aviation insurance
Evaluation of aviation insurance
Financial consultancy and valuation, in relation to the following fields: Brokerage of emission certificates
Providing monetary grants for climate protection.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Providing access to information on the Internet, in relation to the following fields: Sustainability, CO2 emissions and / or Energy efficiency
Providing access to information on the internet on the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements
Providing access to databases relating to the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements.
The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
Information and consultancy, in relation to the following fields: Aviation services and / or Transport
Information and advisory services relating to the transport of passengers by air
Computerized information, in relation to the following fields: Aviation services, Transport and / or Passenger transport services
Information and consultancy, in relation to the following fields: Aviation, Transport and / or Transporting of passengers.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Publishing services and Reporting, Writing of texts, in relation to the following fields: sustainability, CO2 emissions and / or Energy efficiency
Publishing, reporting and writing of texts on the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements
Education on the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements
Arranging of conferences, Arranging of congresses, Organizing of symposia, Organisation of seminars, Administration [organisation] of contests, conducting conferences, Conducting of congresses, conducting of symposiums, Organisation of seminars, Competition services, in relation to the following fields: sustainability, CO2 emissions and / or Energy efficiency
Arranging and conducting of conferences, congresses, symposia, seminars and competitions on the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements
Publication of the results of studies relating to the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency
Publication of the results of studies relating to the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements
Arranging and conducting of online training courses on the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Industrial analysis and research services in the field of environmental protection and the reduction of CO2 emissions in aviation and/or transport
Testing, authentication and Quality control, Relating to the following sectors: CO2 emissions and / or Energy efficiency
Testing, authentication and quality control of CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport
Certification services, Relating to the following sectors: Environmental protection, Energy efficiency, Environmentally harmful emissions
Environmental conservation and consultancy services
Quality assurance
Information and Counselling, Relating to the following sectors: Carbon offsetting
Technical research in the field of carbon offsetting
Provision of scientific information, advice and consultancy in relation to carbon offsetting
Software as a service [SaaS] relating to the topics of sustainability and/or CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport
Environmental hazard assessment
Hosting online web facilities for others for conducting interactive discussions, Relating to the following sectors: sustainability, CO2 emissions and / or Energy efficiency
Hosting online web facilities for others for conducting interactive discussions on the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements
Development and creation of computer programs for data processing relating to sustainability and/or CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport
Development of processes for measuring sustainability requirements
Development of processes for measuring CO2 emissions for aircraft
Providing platforms on the Internet, Relating to the following sectors: sustainability, CO2 emissions and / or Energy efficiency
Providing of platforms on the internet on the topics of sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements.
The mark was filed in class 45 with following description of goods:
Legal services, in relation to the following fields: sustainability, CO2 emissions and / or Energy efficiency
Legal services relating to sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements
Political services, in relation to the following fields: sustainability, CO2 emissions and / or Energy efficiency
Political services relating to sustainability, CO2 emissions and/or energy efficiency in aviation and/or transport, aviation financing, climate protection and/or procedures for measuring sustainability requirements
Reviewing standards and practices to assure compliance with laws, guidelines, regulations and/or voluntary commitments
Setting of standards and practices for the promotion of sustainability, energy efficiency, climate protection and/or the reduction of CO2 emissions in aviation and/or transport
Political lobbying services
Political advice
Political campaign consulting
Political information services
Organization of political meetings, in relation to the following fields: sustainability, CO2 emissions and / or Energy efficiency