The trademark application JUST ENERGY was filed by Just Energy Group Inc., a corporation established under the laws of Canada (the "Applicant"). Application refused.
The application was filed in English (French was selected as the second language).
The Appeal with reference B R2434/2016-2 was Application rejected according to null with decision issued on May 24, 2017 by the EUIPO. The Refusal with reference B 015200595 was Rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on October 4, 2016 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 4 with following description of goods:
Electrical energy
Fuel gas
Producer gas
Electricity and/or natural gas products, including electricity and/or natural gas products for supply to retail energy customers.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity
Energy regulators
Energy control devices
Thermostats
Smart thermostats
Electric controlled devices for energy management
Thermal energy measuring devices.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Brokerage of carbon credits
Brokerage of carbon offset credits on behalf of offset producers, including arranging the purchase and offer of carbon offset credits
Providing for the exchange of carbon offset products and services
Energy brokerage services, including electricity, natural gas and renewable energy certificates for residential and commercial customers
Providing financial advice to independent sales persons engaged in the sale of energy, electricity, natural gas and the sale and purchase of carbon offset credits and renewable energy certificates.
The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
Electricity distribution
Distribution of energy
Distribution and supply of electricity
Distribution and supply of natural gas.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Advisory services relating to the use of energy
Advisory services relating to energy efficiency
Research in the field of energy
Consultancy in the field of energy-saving
Engineering services relating to energy supply systems
Development of energy and power management systems
Technical advice in connection with energy saving measures.