The trademark Volta Energy was filed by Volta Energy B.V., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 22, 2023, and received one opposition filed on November 21, 2023 by VOLTA CHARGING, LLC on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Bear & Wolf Advokatanpartsselskab and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 21, 2023
The application was filed in Dutch, and Dutch was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The application claimed as seniority of "BX" trademark 1436151 registered on June 14, 2021 and filed on February 16, 2021 which was accepted by the office.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
Machine tools
Machines for generating electrical power
Power operated tools and fittings therefor
Current generators
Electrical power generation equipment
Gasoline engines, Diesel engines and Kerosene motors, except engines for land vehicles
Alternators and Direct current generators, Other than generators for vehicles
Machine coupling and transmission components except for land vehicles
Parts of aforementioned goods not included in other classes.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Batteries for the generation of electricity and Solar panels for the production of electricity
Rectifiers for electric current and Transformers (electricity)
Apparatus and instruments for controlling the flow and/or pressure of liquids
Electric power boosters
Charging appliances, for use in relation to the following goods: Batteries, electric
Semi-conductor devices
Solar batteries
Junction boxes [electricity]
Accumulators, electric
Battery charge device
Chips [integrated circuits]
Inverters [electricity]
Cell switches [electricity]
Alternating current control panels
Direct current control panels
Lightning-proof junction boxes
Lightning-proof junction boxes
Isothermal boxes for electric batteries (battery boxes)
Branch boxes [electricity]
Panels (not of metal) for roofs consisting of solar accumulators.
The mark was filed in class 37 with following description of goods:
Installation services, fix and Maintenance services of: Power generating apparatus, Power generators, Electric batteries or Batteries and Solar panels
Replacement of batteries, Replacement of batteries
Recharging and Recharging in relation to the following goods: Batteries and Solar panels, Charging station services, battery recharge services for electronic and electrical devices
Consultancy and information regarding the aforesaid services.
The mark was filed in class 40 with following description of goods:
Rental of equipment for generating energy
Rental in relation to the following goods: Electricity generating installations, Power generation, Batteries or Storage batteries and Solar panels
Production of electrical power from renewable sources
Consultancy services relating to the generation of electrical power.