The trademark SolarOne was filed by Soly Holding B.V., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 21, 2021, and received one opposition filed on January 11, 2022 by First Solar, Inc. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by EISENFÜHR SPEISER PATENTANWÄLTE RECHTSANWÄLTE PARTGMBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 11, 2022
The application was filed in Dutch, and Dutch was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on February 8, 2022.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Solar panels for the production of electricity, And electric and electronic components of the aforesaid
Solar panel arrays
Apparatus and instruments for controlling the use of electricity
Batteries and battery systems
Apparatus and Instruments in relation to the following fields: Power generation services, Transforming electricity and Distribution of electrical energy
Apparatus for recharging
Charging points, in particular for electric cars.
The mark was filed in class 37 with Installation services, fix and Servicing In relation to the following goods: Solar panels, Energy systems with solar panels, charging points and equipment for accumulating electrical energy, such as batteries and battery systems and other equipment for generating and distributing electrical energy.
The mark was filed in class 40 with Energy production, in particular electricity from renewable sources and Rental and operational lease, being rental whereby the user pays a fixed monthly amount and can take over the leased equipment at a reduced amount after the end of the contract period, of solar panels, energy systems with solar panels, chargers, charging stations and other equipment for the generation and distribution of electrical energy..