The trademark REE was filed by RED ELECTRICA DE ESPAÑA, S.A.U., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 18, 2023, and received one opposition filed on December 17, 2023 by REE Automotive Ltd on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ARMENGAUD & GUERLAIN AARPI and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 17, 2023
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 4 with Electrical energy and Electrical energy..
The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
Hydroelectric installations for generating electricity
Motors, other than for land vehicles
Machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles)
Electricity generators.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
The bringing together, for the benefit of others, of electricity and gas supply services, enabling customers to conveniently view and purchase those services
Retail services connected with and relating to the following goods: Solar power system installations
Distribution wholesale in relation to the following goods: Solar power system installations
Retailing and wholesaling of apparatus and instruments for generating, accumulating and storing electricity, apparatus, instruments and cables for conducting electricity, indicators, transformers and generators of electricity, apparatus for controlling electrical installations, electric heating apparatus and installations, apparatus for regulating and controlling electrical installations
Retailing and wholesaling of solar panel installations, electrical generator groups, portable electric power generators
Retail services connected with and relating to the following goods: Electricity mains apparatus, Electric power transmission apparatus, electric power units
Distribution wholesale in relation to the following goods: Electricity mains apparatus, Electric power transmission apparatus, electric power units
Purchasing services and Retailing and/or wholesaling in relation to the following goods: Apparatus for conducting, distributing and accumulating energy.
The mark was filed in class 36 with Financial consultancy in the energy sector.
The mark was filed in class 37 with following description of goods:
Assembly, installation, repair and maintenance of electricity power stations, distribution networks and transformer stations
Mains laying
Maintenance and repair of electric charging stations and electric vehicles
Maintenance and repair of electric charging stations, electric vehicles and electric and mechanical equipment
Installation, maintenance, servicing and repair of electricity, water and gas apparatus and instruments
Installation, repair and maintenance of apparatus for lighting, heating, ventilating and refrigerating purposes
Installation of fixtures and fittings for domestic premises
Maintenance, servicing and repair of power generating apparatus and installations
Installation of solar powered systems
Construction services
Installation of motors
Cleaning of electrical motors
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles and their engines
Installation and maintenance of monitoring and security systems
Recharging of batteries and accumulators
Vehicle battery charging
Vehicle service stations [refuelling and maintenance]
Electrical wiring services
Renovation, repair and maintenance of electrical wiring
Installation of electrical and generating machinery
Servicing of mains services
Maintenance and repair of electricity generators.
The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
Distribution and transmission of water, gas and/or electricity
Storage of energy and fuels
Storage of electricity
Supply of energy
Electricity transmission services
Leasing the use of power lines to third parties for the transmission of electricity
Distribution of energy.
The mark was filed in class 40 with following description of goods:
Generation of power
Rental of electricity generators
Energy production services
Consultancy services relating to the generation of electrical power.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto
Industrial analysis and research services
Design and development of computer hardware and software
Design and development of energy management software
Development of control and security, monitoring and energy efficiency software
Engineering, in particular electrical engineering
Engineering services in the field of electrical power and natural gas production
Electrical safety research
Testing of apparatus in the field of electrical engineering
Environmental assessment services
Consultancy in the field of energy-saving
Energy auditing
Technical design and planning of power stations
Designing of electrical systems
Development of energy and power management systems
Providing technical advice relating to energy-saving measures
Scientific and industrial research in particular in the field of electricity
Technological analysis relating to energy and power needs of others
Consultancy relating to technological services in the field of power and energy supply
IT services
Software development, programming and implementation
Computer hardware development
Hosting services, software as a service, and rental of software
Rental of computer hardware and facilities
IT consultancy, advisory and information services
IT security, protection and restoration
Data duplication and conversion services, data coding services