The trademark application was filed by DVGW Deutscher Verein des Gas- und Wasserfaches e.V. - Technisch-wissenschaftlicher Verein, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 14, 2024, and still open for oppositions.
The application was filed in German (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Electronic publications, downloadable
Instructional and teaching equipment, Educational apparatus and instruments, Teaching and instructional apparatus
Education software
Databases (electronic)
Downloadable publications in electronic form, in particular newsletters
Electronic and downloadable rule books, Especially Guidelines, information sheets, compendiums, Orientation guides, E-books, in relation to the following fields: State of the art, recognised codes of practice.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Bookbinding material
Teaching materials [except apparatus]
Printed training materials
Instructional manuals for teaching purposes
Printed lessons
Rule books, Especially, rulebooks, Fact sheets, Compendia and Guides, Printed matter, in relation to the following fields: State of the art, recognised codes of practice
Advertising pamphlets
Advertising pamphlets
Promotional publications
Advertising signs, made of the follwing materials: Paper, Cardboard and Cardboard
Parts and accessories for all the aforesaid goods, included in this class.
The mark was filed in class 19 with Signs, and information and advertising displays, non-metallic and Parts and accessories for all the aforesaid goods, included in this class..
The mark was filed in class 20 with following description of goods:
Advertising display boards
Inflatable publicity objects
Parts and accessories for all the aforesaid goods, included in this class.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Business management, other than of swimming pools and car-parking facilities
Business administration
Office functions
Public relations services
Sponsorship search
Advertising agency services, In particular planning of advertising measures, in relation to the following goods: Printed matter, Especially, Prospectuses, complements, Catalogues and magazines
Preparation of exhibitions, Organising displays, holding of exhibitions, Organisation of exhibitions, Preparation of events, organization of events, conducting events, Organisation of events, Preparation of trade fairs, Arranging of trade fairs, Organisation of exhibitions, Arranging of exhibitions, Arranging of demonstrations, Arranging of displays, Demonstration events, Providing of demonstrations, arranging, organising and conducting of roadshows, organisation of roadshows, Preparation of presentations, Arranging of presentations, conducting presentations, Arranging of presentations, Preparation of shows, organising shows, Conducting of shows, Organisation of shows, For commercial purposes, Used in industry, For business purposes, For sales promotion purposes, For commercial purposes, For business purposes, For advertising
Publication of printed matter (including in electronic form), for advertising purposes
Arranging and conducting of advertising events, in particular for social and charitable purposes
Arranging and organisation of business contacts and contact information, including via the internet
Commercial information, brokerage and organisation consultancy, Also provided via the Internet, Including within the framework of e-commerce
Business management and organization consultancy
Professional business consultancy relating to the providing of and compliance with quality management systems
Production, publication and dissemination of advertising materials
Information and expert opinions relating to companies and business
Statistical information
Statistical analysis and reporting
Compilation of data and information onto databases, Gathering of information and data in databases, Recording, output, updating and systemisation of data and information in databases, Maintenance of information and data in databases
Management of databases
News clipping services
Professional business consultancy, in particular in the field of the gas and water industry
Planning of trade fairs, Preparation of trade fairs, Arranging of trade fairs, Organisation of exhibitions, Management of fairs, Arranging of exhibitions
Rental of objects in connection with the providing of the aforesaid services, included in this class
Consultancy and information relating to the aforesaid services, included in this class.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Transfer of information and data via online services and the Internet
Providing of access and entry to platforms and/or portals on the internet
Telecommunication services provided via Internet platforms and portals
Providing of access authorisation to links to databases
Providing access to data, files, databases, computer programs and/or information On computer networks
Online services, namely providing access to information of all kinds in images and sound on the Internet
Transmission of data, files, databases, computer programs, information and/or messages
Obtaining, arranging and providing of access to databases
Providing of access to software applications on data networks
Rental of access time to databases and/or networks, including the internet
Rental of objects in connection with the providing of the aforesaid services, included in this class
Consultancy and information in relation to the aforesaid services, included in this class.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Production and publishing of training and educational matter
Education and instruction
Rental of educational apparatus and instruments
Rental of surveying, weighing, measuring, signalling, inspecting and life-saving apparatus and instruments for training purposes
Publication of material which can be accessed from databases or from the internet
Courses (Training -) relating to science
Conducting of educational courses in the field of healthcare protection and safety
Training and courses in the field of occupational health and safety
Publication of scientific information journals
Conducting of educational courses in science
Providing of training, in particular in the field of gas and water engineering
Management education services
Providing courses in the field of water management
Education services relating to water
Education services relating to water safety, Education services relating to water management, Education services relating to water pollution
Publication of results, including online and electronically, of tests, conformity evaluations and laboratory tests, in particular the testing, evaluation and inspection of gas and water products and services and the manufacturers and suppliers thereof
Publication and Publishing, in relation to the following goods: Printed matter, books, booklets, newspapers, periodicals, Writing or drawing books, catalogs, Newsletters, Information texts, Instructional materials, instructional information, prospectuses, Posters, Leaflets (flyers), posters, Brochures, MAGAZINE, Also in electronic form, Including on image, sound and data carriers, issue and publication of texts, tests, test results, laboratory testing and laboratory results, Also in electronic form, Including on image, sound and data carriers
Planning, preparation, organisation, conducting, leading and arranging of workshops and training, planning of conferences, Arranging conferences, Arranging of conferences, conducting conferences, Management of conferences, Arranging of conferences, Planning of congresses, Arranging of congresses, Arranging of congresses, Conducting of congresses, Conducting of congresses, Congresses, Planning of colloquia, Preparation of colloquiums, Organization of colloquiums, Conducting of colloquiums, Conducting of colloquiums, Arranging of colloquiums, Planning of conventions, Preparation of conventions, arranging of conventions, Conducting of conventions, Managing conventions, Meeting services, planning of lectures, Preparation of lectures, Arranging of lectures, Conducting of lectures, Conducting of lectures, Arranging of lectures, Planning of seminars, Organisation of seminars, Organisation of seminars, Organisation of seminars, Conducting of seminars, Seminars, Planning of continuous training, Preparation of further training courses, Organisation of continuous training, Conducting of continuous training, Leading of training courses, Organising of training courses, Planning of symposia, Preparation of symposia, Organizing of symposia, conducting of symposiums, Conducting of symposiums, Organisation of symposiums, The aforesaid services being in particular for knowledge exchange
Planning, preparation, organisation, conducting, management and arranging of exhibitions for cultural and educational purposes
Planning, preparation, organisation, conducting, leading and arranging of workshops and training, planning of conferences, Arranging conferences, Arranging of conferences, conducting conferences, Management of conferences, Arranging of conferences, Planning of congresses, Arranging of congresses, Arranging of congresses, Conducting of congresses, Conducting of congresses, Congresses, Planning of colloquia, Preparation of colloquiums, Organization of colloquiums, Conducting of colloquiums, Conducting of colloquiums, Arranging of colloquiums, Planning of conventions, Preparation of conventions, arranging of conventions, Conducting of conventions, Managing conventions, Meeting services, Planning of seminars, Organisation of seminars, Organisation of seminars, Organisation of seminars, Conducting of seminars, Seminars, Planning of continuous training, Preparation of further training courses, Organisation of continuous training, Conducting of continuous training, Leading of training courses, Organising of training courses, Planning of symposia, Preparation of symposia, Organizing of symposia, conducting of symposiums, Conducting of symposiums, Organisation of symposiums, Planning, preparation, organisation, conducting, management and arranging of scientific courses, works and projects, For educational purposes, specifically, in relation to the followings fields: Gas and water industry, Including via the Internet, Also by means of computer and telecommunications means
Educational instruction
Providing of training and further training
Planning of exhibitions, Setting up of exhibitions, Organising exhibitions, Conducting of exhibitions, Management of exhibitions, Organising exhibitions, event planning services, Arranging of events, Organising events, Presentation of performances, Conducting of events, Arranging of events, Planning of competitions, Preparation of competitions, Administration [organisation] of contests, Competition services, managing competitions, Arranging of contests, Planning of workshops, Arranging of workshops, Arranging of workshops, Conducting workshops, Conducting of workshops, Arranging of workshops, planning of conferences, Arranging conferences, Arranging of conferences, conducting conferences, Management of conferences, Arranging of conferences, Planning, preparation, organisation, conducting, management and arranging of presentations, demonstrations, parties, for cultural purposes, for artistic purposes, instructional, and educational purposes
Organisation and conducting of further training events, Organising and conducting of instructional events, The aforesaid services for the imparting of business know-how, specifically, in relation to the followings fields: Gas and water industry
Organisation and conducting of further training and teaching activities for mediating know-how, in particular in the field of occupational safety
Rental of objects in connection with the providing of the aforesaid services, included in this class
Consultancy and information in relation to the aforesaid services, included in this class.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Technical evaluation of the connection of electricity, heating and gas networks
Design and development of regenerative energy generation systems
Development of gas-network simulations and technical concepts relating to supply, measurement, conditioning and odorisation
Provision of research services
Consultancy and advice relating to scientific and technological research
Research in the field of environmental conservation
Research, Relating to the following sectors: Drinking-water supply and Drinking water treatment
Advisory services relating to the safety of the environment
Research in the field of building construction
Technological research for the building construction industry
Laboratory services
Scientific laboratory services
Environmental assessment services
Testing of vehicles
Conducting of laboratory analyses and investigations
Laboratory testing of materials
Chemical analytical examinations
Toxicity analysis, Conducting of toxicity tests, research purposes
Computer aided scientific testing
Development and test of chemical production methods
Quality checking and testing
Testing the functionality of apparatus and instruments
Scientific and technological reports, drafting scientific reports, preparing technical reports, Compilation of scientific information, Providing of technical information
Provision of scientific information
Expert reporting services relating to technology
Hydrographic surveying
Consultancy services relating to hydrogeology
Hydrological research
Collection of information relating to hydrology
Testing, evaluation and quality control of goods and services
Consultancy in the field of product development and quality improvement
Quality control and certification
Testing, authentication
New products (Testing of -)
Testing of equipment, machines, apparatus and raw materials
Testing, analysis and evaluation of the goods and services of others for the purpose of certification
Certification of goods and services in the gas and water industry and of companies manufacturing these goods or providing these services, and development of qualification criteria for use therewith
Certification agency services (trust centers), namely Testing and certification of gas and water management products and gas and water management businesses As well as Tagging
Certification of manufacturing and processing operations
Issuing of quality seals and certificates for goods in the context of certification
Process monitoring for quality assurance
Design, development, Relating to the following sectors, Testing concepts
Examination of welded fabrications to determine the soundness, structure and properties thereof
Technical surveying
Materials testing and evaluation
Technical assessments relating to design
Product quality evaluation, Evaluation of product design
Assessments in the field of technology and science provided by engineers
Evaluation of information in the field of chemistry, in terms of danger and risk
Providing of information relating to results, including online and electronically, of tests and laboratory tests, in particular the testing, evaluation and inspection of gas and water products and services and the manufacturers and suppliers thereof
Information agency services, Relating to the following sectors, Scientific testing, Test results, Laboratory trials, Laboratory results
Preparation of scientific expert opinions, reports and information
Quality management, namely technical measurements and quality assurance checks
Engineering project management services
Technical project studies
Technical project planning
Technical and technological project studies
Design of information systems relating to management
Technical advice relating to safety
Safety technological testing services
Safety testing of pressure equipment and installations
Product safety testing
Research relating to security
Technical advice in connection with energy-saving measures
Monitoring of events which influence the environment within civil engineering structures
Monitoring of activities which influence the environment within civil engineering structures
Consultation in environment protection
Programming of educational software
Design and development of computer hardware and software
Computer software design
Programming of computer software for evaluation and calculation of data
Design and development of computer software for evaluation and calculation of data
Maintenance of databases
Research and development of new products for others
Application service provider services
Providing of temporary use of non-downloadable software applications for access via a website
Analysis of stream water quality
Technical design and planning of water purification plants
Water quality control services
Monitoring of water quality
Water analysis
Environmental testing services to detect contaminants in water
Material testing
Rental of objects in connection with the providing of the aforesaid services, included in this class
Consultancy and information relating to the aforesaid services, as far as the aforesaid services are included in this class.
The mark was filed in class 43 with Providing of food and drink and temporary accommodation.
The mark was filed in class 45 with following description of goods:
Preparation of regulations
Reviewing standards and practices to assure compliance with laws and regulations
Legal document preparation services
Legal administration of licences
Licensing of intellectual property
Alternative dispute resolution services
Providing legal information
Legal services
Counseling services, in relation to the following fields: Regulations on safety at work
Advisory services relating to the preparation of standards
Legal compliance auditing
Regulatory compliance auditing
Legal research
Rental and leasing of objects in connection with the providing of the aforesaid services, included in this class
Consultancy and information in relation to the aforesaid services, included in this class.