The trademark FWD FairWind Deutschland was filed by FairWind Deutschland GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 23, 2021, and received one opposition filed on June 9, 2021 by FairWind A/S on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by PLOUGMANN VINGTOFT A/S and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 9, 2021
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 7 with Wind energy installations and parts and components therefor included in class 7, namely mechanical wind energy converters, wind mills, towers (machine parts), Gears, Generators, Current generators, Wind generators, Engines and motors, Turbines, rotors and rotor blades and Wind power generators and installations consisting thereof..
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Business management, business consultancy and promotional activities in relation to energy and wind energy
Business management in relation to energy generating installations and wind energy generating installations
Mediation in supply and purchase contracts in the field of energy and wind energy
Business management for companies involved in energy and wind energy generation and supply devices for others
Management of energy companies
Business economics consultancy and business economics planning for companies working in the field of energy and wind energy
Energy marketing, in particular marketing, advertising and public relations in the energy sector
Consultancy in the aforesaid field
Business management, exploitation, purchase and sale of energy and wind energy installations.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Financial planning for wind energy installations and wind farms
Development of usage concepts for wind installations and wind farms relating to economic matters
Financial consultancy relating to wind energy installations and wind farms.
The mark was filed in class 37 with Servicing and repair of wind energy installations and wind parks.
The mark was filed in class 40 with Generation of energy from renewable energy sources, in particular from wind energy.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Technical monitoring of wind energy installations and wind farms
Technical consultancy in the energy sector relating to wind energy installations and wind parks
Construction planning and technical planning of wind energy installations and wind farms
Development of usage concepts for wind energy installations and wind farms with regard to technical matters (facility management).