The trademark application ZAPP was filed by Zapp Electric Vehicles Limited, a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 6, 2022, and it was registered by office on January 13, 2023 without any oppositions.
The application was filed in English (French was selected as the second language).
Cancellation Proceedings
A total of undefined cancellation proceedings were initiated against the trademark registration in 2023.The first Cancellation was filed by Zapp ApS (represented by Otello Law Firm) on December 5, 2024 and Adversarial proceedings are ongoing.The second Cancellation was filed by Zapp ApS (represented by Otello Law Firm) on August 5, 2025 and Decision taken.
Relative errors of the trademark registration was recorded on May 22, 2023. Application for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity of the trademark registration was recorded on November 19, 2024. Application for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity of the trademark registration was recorded on December 11, 2024.
The Cancellation with reference B 000069124 was Cancellation rejected as inadmissible according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on August 5, 2025 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Articles of protective clothing for wear by motorcyclists for protection against accident or injury
Gloves for protection against accidents
Goggles
Motorcycle goggles
Cases for sunglasses
Sunglasses
Fashion sunglasses
Headgear for protection against accident
Head protection
Protective headgear for the prevention of accident or injury
Helmets for bicycles
Helmets for motorcyclists
Protective helmets as headgear
Protective helmets for motor cyclists
Protective helmets for motorists.
The mark was filed in class 12 with following description of goods:
Motor car convertible tops
Vans [vehicles]
Motor car doors
Car seats
Motor car windows
Camper vans
Cars
Motor racing cars
Motor cars for transport on land
Buses
Motorbikes
Motor drive mechanisms for land vehicles
Motor drive units for land vehicles
Mobile homes [caravans]
Motors for land vehicles
Motor land vehicles
Trucks
Coachwork for motor vehicles
Horns for motor cars
Automotive vehicles
Automobile chassis
Bodies for motor vehicles
Motor vehicles in kit form
Motor water vehicles
Motorised sailing boats
Electric bicycles
Powerboats
Motorcycle chains
Chains for driving motorcycles
Motorcycle engines
Motorcycle foot pegs
Motorcycle frames
Motorcycle grip tape
Motorcycle handlebars
Kickstands for motorcycles
Panniers for motorcycles
Motorcycle saddles
Side cars
Motorcycle swing arms
Tyres for motorcycles
Motorcycles for motocross
Motorised bicycles
Motorised buggies for the disabled and those with mobility difficulties
Motorised wheelchairs for the disabled and those with mobility difficulties
Motorized scooters
Electrically operated scooters
Motorised scooters for the disabled and those with mobility difficulties
Motorized and non-motorized scooters for personal transportation
Scooters [vehicles]
Scooters [for transportation]
Electric one wheel scooters
Electric scooters
Mobility scooters
Non-motorized scooters [vehicles]
Pedal scooters
Pushable scooters
Self balancing electric scooters
Water scooters
Air pumps for motorcycles
Bells for motorcycles
Brake cables [parts of motorcycles]
Brake calipers [parts of motorcycles]
Brake discs for motorcycles
Brake pedals [parts of motorcycles]
Brake rotors (parts of motorcycles)
Chainwheels for motorcycles
Clutch cables [parts of motorcycles]
Saddle covers for motorcycles
Cranks for motorcycles
Fitted motorcycle covers
Fork dust boots [parts of motorcycles]
Freewheels for motorcycles
Front dash panels [parts of motorcycles]
Front forks for motorcycles
Front spacers [parts of motorcycles]
Handle bar control levers [parts of motorcycles]
Handle bar dampers [parts of motorcycles]
Handlebars for motorcycles
Handle bar grips [parts of motorcycles]
Headlight mounts [parts of motorcycles]
Hubs for vehicle wheels (motorcycles)
Inner tubes for motorcycle tires
Footrests for motorcycles
Bag holders for motorcycles
Luggage carriers for motorcycles
Mudguards for motorcycles
Panniers adapted for motorcycles
Pedals for motorcycles
Pneumatic tires and inner tubes for motorcycles
Wheel rims for motorcycles
Roller chains for motorcycles
Saddle covers for bicycles or motorcycles
Seat covers for motorcycles
Motorcycle saddlebags
Saddles for bicycles, cycles or motorcycles
Shift levers [parts of motorcycles]
Shock absorbers for motorcycles
Sissy bars for motorcycles
Spokes for motorcycles
Sprockets for motorcycle drives
Stands for motorcycles
Structural parts for motorcycles
Twist grips for motorcycles
Warning horns for motorcycles
Hubs for motorcycle wheels
Motorcycle rims
Motorcycle covers
Bags for bicycles
Dirt bikes
Folding bikes
Mountain bikes
Quad bikes
Racing bicycles
Water bikes
Transmissions, for land vehicles
Vehicles for use on land
Vehicles
Land vehicles and conveyances
Two-wheeled motor vehicles
Sack trucks
Air pumps for two-wheeled motor vehicles or bicycles
Drive-chain guards for two-wheeled motor vehicles
Frames for two-wheeled motor vehicles
Inner tubes [for two-wheeled motor vehicles or bicycles]
Cycle mudguards
Mudguards for two-wheeled motor vehicles or bicycles
Spokes for two-wheeled motor vehicles
Tyres for two-wheeled vehicles
Parts and fittings for vehicles.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Clothing
Footwear
Hats
Sports headgear [other than helmets]
Gloves [clothing]
Gloves for cyclists
Gloves including those made of skin, hide or fur
Gloves with conductive fingertips that may be worn while using handheld electronic touch screen devices
Motorcycle gloves
Belts [clothing]
Leather belts [clothing]
Motorcycle jackets
Rain suits for motorcyclists
Motorcycle riding suits
Boots for motorcycling
Motorists' clothing
Motorcyclists' clothing of leather
Waterproof suits for motorcyclists.
The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods:
Scooters [toys]
Models being toys
Vehicle toys
Scale model vehicles
Smart electronic toy vehicles
Toy cars
Children's playthings
None of the aforesaid goods being dolls, toy figures, or clothing, footwear, headgear or other accessories for dolls and toy figures.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Retail and online retail services relating to articles of protective clothing for wear by motorcyclists for protection against accident or injury, Gloves for protection against accidents, Goggles, Motorcycle goggles, Cases for sunglasses, Sunglasses, Fashion sunglasses, Headgear for protection against accident
Retail and online retail services relating to Head protection, Protective headgear for the prevention of accident or injury, Helmets for bicycles, Helmets for motorcyclists, Protective helmets as headgear, Protective helmets for motor cyclists, Protective helmets for motorists
Retail and online retail services relating to vehicles and their parts and fittings
Retail and online retail services relating to Motor car convertible tops, Vans [vehicles], Motor car doors, Car seats, Motor car windows, Camper vans Cars, Motor racing cars, Motor cars for transport on land, Buses, Motorbikes, Motor drive mechanisms for land vehicles, Motor drive units for land vehicles, Mobile homes [caravans], Motors for land vehicles, Motor land vehicles
Retail and online retail services relating to Trucks, Coachwork for motor vehicles, Horns for motor cars, Automotive vehicles, Automobile chassis, Bodies for motor vehicles, Motor vehicles in kit form, Motor water vehicles, Motorised sailing boats, Electric bicycles, Powerboats, Motorcycle chains, Chains for driving motorcycles, Motorcycle engines, Motorcycle foot pegs, Motorcycle frames, Motorcycle grip tape, Motorcycle handlebars, Kickstands for motorcycles, Panniers for motorcycles, Motorcycle saddles
Retail and online retail services relating to Side cars, Motorcycle swing arms, Tyres for motorcycles, Motorcycles for motocross
Retail and online retail services relating to Motorized and non-motorized scooters for personal transportation, Scooters [vehicles]
Retail and online retail services relating to Motorised bicycles, Motorised buggies for the disabled and those with mobility difficulties, Motorised wheelchairs for the disabled and those with mobility difficulties, Motorized scooters, Electrically operated scooters, Motorised scooters for the disabled and those with mobility difficulties
Retail and online retail services relating to Scooters [for transportation], Electric one wheel scooters, Electric scooters, Mobility scooters, Non-motorized scooters [vehicles], Pedal scooters, Pushable scooters, Self balancing electric scooters, Water scooters, Air pumps for motorcycles, Bells for motorcycles, Brake cables [parts of motorcycles], Brake calipers [parts of motorcycles], Brake discs for motorcycles, Brake pedals [parts of motorcycles]
Retail and online retail services relating to Brake rotors (parts of motorcycles), Chainwheels for motorcycles, Clutch cables [parts of motorcycles], Saddle covers for motorcycles, Cranks for motorcycles, Fitted motorcycle covers, Fork dust boots [parts of motorcycles], Freewheels for motorcycles, Front dash panels [parts of motorcycles], Front forks for motorcycles, Front spacers [parts of motorcycles], Handle bar control levers [parts of motorcycles], Handle bar dampers [parts of motorcycles]
Retail services and online retail services relating to Handlebars for motorcycles, Handle bar grips [parts of motorcycles]
Retail and online retail services relating to Headlight mounts [parts of motorcycles], Hubs for vehicle wheels (motorcycles), Inner tubes for motorcycle tires, Footrests for motorcycles, Bag holders for motorcycles, Luggage carriers for motorcycles, Mudguards for motorcycles, Panniers adapted for motorcycles, Pedals for motorcycles, Pneumatic tires and inner tubes for motorcycles
Retail and online retail services relating to Wheel rims for motorcycles, Roller chains for motorcycles, Saddle covers for bicycles or motorcycles, Seat covers for motorcycles, Motorcycle saddlebags, Saddles for bicycles, cycles or motorcycles, Motorcycles for motocross, Shift levers [parts of motorcycles], Shock absorbers for motorcycles, Sissy bars for motorcycles
Retail and online retail services relating to Spokes for motorcycles, Sprockets for motorcycle drives, Stands for motorcycles, Structural parts for motorcycles, Twist grips for motorcycles, Warning horns for motorcycles, Hubs for motorcycle wheels, Motorcycle rims, Motorcycle covers, Bags for bicycles, Dirt bikes, Folding bikes, Mountain bikes, Quad bikes, Racing bicycles, Water bikes, Transmissions, for land vehicles, Vehicles for use on land, Land vehicles and conveyances, Two-wheeled motor vehicles
Retail and online retail services relating to Sack trucks, Air pumps for two-wheeled motor vehicles or bicycles, Drive- chain guards for twowheeled motor vehicles, Frames for two-wheeled motor vehicles, Inner tubes [for two-wheeled motor vehicles or bicycles], Cycle mudguards, Mudguards for two-wheeled motor vehicles or bicycles, Spokes for two-wheeled motor vehicles, Frames for two-wheeled motor vehicles, Tyres for twowheeled vehicles
Retail and online retail services relating to Clothing, Footwear, Hats, Sports headgear [other than helmets], Gloves [clothing], Gloves for cyclists, Gloves including those made of skin, hide or fur, Gloves with conductive fingertips that may be worn while using handheld electronic touch screen devices, Motorcycle gloves, Belts [clothing], Leather belts [clothing], Motorcycle jackets, Rain suits for motorcyclists, Motorcycle riding suits, Boots for motorcycling, Motorists' clothing
Retail and online retail services relating to Motorcyclists' clothing of leather, Waterproof suits for motorcyclists
Retail and online retail services relating to Scooters [toys], Toy figures for toy vehicles, Models being toys, Vehicle toys, Scale model vehicles, smart electronic toy vehicles, Toy cars, Children's playthings
Information, advisory and consultancy services relating to the aforesaid.
The mark was filed in class 37 with following description of goods:
Maintenance and repair of motorcycles
Maintenance and repair of land vehicles
Providing information relating to the repair or maintenance of two-wheeled motor vehicles
Repair or maintenance of two-wheeled motor vehicles
Information, advisory and consultancy services relating to the aforesaid.
The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
Rental of scooters for transportation purposes
Motorcycle rental
Transport by two- wheeled motor vehicles
Information, advisory and consultancy services relating to the aforesaid.