The trademark Climate-Coin was filed by Blacksquared GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 19, 2021, and received one opposition filed on July 8, 2021 by Benedito Valentin, Francisco on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BAKER & MCKENZIE and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 8, 2021
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Requests for conversion of an EUTM application into a national trade mark application of the trademark registration was recorded on January 31, 2022. Requests for conversion of an EUTM application into a national trade mark application of the trademark registration was recorded on March 13, 2022.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Customer loyalty services and development of concepts therefor
Incentive scheme services and Concepts therefor
Especially promoting the goods and services of others
Information relating to purchase offers, in particular purchase offers provided by others
Sales promotions, In particular for others
Arranging of competitions for advertising purposes
Development of customer loyalty schemes, In particular in the field of bonus and incentive schemes
Marketing services, In particular development and support of customer loyalty schemes for promoting customer loyalty towards a company
Customer loyalty marketing
Providing of prizes and/or bonuses of all kinds
Online information on marketing, bonus, advertising and/or reward schemes
All the aforesaid services being in particular in connection with saving CO2.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Financial exchange services, in particular by means of a virtual currency based on saving CO2
Banking, in particular for regional currencies and/or virtual currencies
Providing of a currency based on saving CO2, in particular a virtual currency based on saving CO2
Issuing of goods and/or services incentives of all kinds
Providing of payment means, in particular virtual payment means.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Providing of access to internet sites for conducting purchases, sales or exchanges, for linking to websites of others, for displaying personal information, for information about competition results relating to personal CO2 savings or personal CO2 footprint
Providing of access to marketplaces or exchange platforms, in particular virtual marketplaces or exchange platforms being financial services
Access to marketplaces or exchange platforms on the internet, online provision, in relation to the following fields, Chat rooms, Online forums, Portals
Provision of on-line access, in relation to the following fields, information, Especially, information, in relation to the following fields, Personal CO2 savings, personal CO2 footprint
Providing of access to information, linking and displaying of sales offers, in particular sales offers of others
Providing social networks on the Internet
Provision of discussion forums
Providing access to a computer network
Providing of access to internet sites via downloadable applications (apps) for mobile telephones or computers
Providing of access to online publications
Providing of access to a website containing ratings, reviews, recommendations and information published by users
All the aforesaid services being in particular in connection with saving CO2.