The trademark CDP Europe was filed by CDP Worldwide (Europe) gemeinnützige GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 14, 2020, and received two oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are two Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on September 14, 2020 by COMPAGNIE DE PROMOTION en abrégé "CDP" on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by GEVERS and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on September 6, 2020 by Cassa depositi e prestiti Società per Azioni on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by STUDIO TECNICO LENZI and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Downloadable electronic publications
Publications in electronic format
Downloadable electronic publications relating to the environmental impact assessment of investment products
Downloadable electronic publications relating to environmental issues, sustainable development and sustainability performance.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Printed matter
Printed research reports
Printed publications
Printed manuals
Printed brochures
Printed books
Magazines [periodicals]
Journals
Printed award certificates
Printed awards
Paper and cardboard.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising relating to environmental issues
Business management relating to environmental issues
Business administration relating to environmental issues
Office functions relating to environmental issues
Charitable services, namely organizing and developing projects to promote awareness of environmental issues in particular, working with major companies, cities, institutional investors and governments around the world to take action on environmental issues such as climate change mitigation and water management
Business information in the field of environmental issues, sustainable development and sustainability performance
Business consulting in the field of environmental issues, sustainable development and sustainability performance
Advertising services to promote public awareness of environmental issues and initiatives
Acquisition of business information relating to companies' environmental activities
Business enquiries and investigations in the field of environmental issues
Business consultancy relating to environmental issues
Business research and surveys in the field of environmental issues
Marketing relating to environmental issues
Promotional services relating to environmental issues
Market analysis relating to environmental issues
Market research relating to environmental issues.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Financial market information services relating to environmental impacts of financial market products and services
Provision of investment information relating to environmental issues
Provision of environmental information relating to financial services
Provision of financial information relating to shares in the field of environmental issues
Provision of financial information for professionals in the field of portfolio management, for portfolio management relating to environmental issues
Advisory services relating to the environmental impact of mutual funds
Financial Analysis and research services relating to environmental issues
Financial analysis services relating to the environmental impact assessment of investments
Mutual fund establishment in the field of environmental issues
Mutual funds in the field of environmental issues
Mutual fund investment in the field of environmental issues
Consultancy services relating to the environmental impact of financial investment
Investment management in the field of environmental issues
Monitoring of investment funds relating to environmental issues
Monitoring of pension funds relating to environmental issues
Mutual fund management relating to environmental issues
Mutual funds services relating to environmental issues.
The mark was filed in class 38 with Automatic transfer of digital data using telecommunications channels and Wireless transfer of data via the Internet..
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Education
Providing of training
Arranging and conducting of workshops, conferences, seminars, lectures and symposiums in the field of environmental issues, sustainable development and sustainability performance
Development and dissemination of educational materials of others in the field of environmental issues, sustainable development and sustainability performance
Arranging of award ceremonies to recognise achievement
Arranging of award ceremonies
Organisation of competitions and awards
Arranging and conducting of workshops relating to environmental issues [training]
Arranging and conducting of seminars relating to environmental issues
Arranging and conducting of conferences relating to environmental issues
Hosting [organising] awards
Issuing of educational awards
Provision of environmental scores.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Research services relating to environmental issues
Scientific and industrial research relating to environmental issues
Advisory services relating to the research of environmental issues
Research and development services relating to environmental issues
Research and development relating to environmental issues for others
Consultancy services relating to the research of ecology and the environment
Industrial analysis and research services relating to environmental issues
Environmental surveys
Provision of information relating to environmental issues, sustainable development and sustainability performance
Provision of information relating to and evaluating the impact on the environment of a particular business, manufacturer, service provider or other economic organisation
Providing information about environmental issues, sustainable development and sustainability performance via a website
Consulting services in the field of environmental assessment and planning
Designing, managing and monitoring online forums for discussion
Providing information on environmental development, sustainable development and sustainability performance via an online computer database
Advisory services relating to environmental protection
Consultancy services relating to research in the field of environmental protection
Environmental consultancy services
Research relating to environmental protection
Research in the field of climate change
Quality evaluation services for accreditation purposes, namely giving accreditation to companies which provide services enhancing the quality of reporting and which agree to comply with standards.