Procurement of external backup energy (predominantly on the stock exchange) relating to the regulatory framework conditions (included in class 36).

telecommunication servies; Operating data networks, namely establishing communication paths for receiving and processing of information relating to nominations/renominations issued by the balancing group manager for the virtual trading point (included in class 38) [telecommunications]; Providing of access to information on the internet relating to backup energy and billing-related price data; electronic communication of information, Namely nomination and allocation data to balance group managers relating to fed-in and withdrawn amounts of gas in their balance groups; Providing of access to an online portal (personal log in) for network operators and balancing group managers with the essential information on their status relating to network account data and balancing group management.

Consultancy for operators of downstream or adjacent networks relating to the transport of natural gas by pipeline, for the individual balancing group manager and for transport customers (in particular relating to external backup energy), on behalf of the cooperation partner of the gas market area; Services relating to the transport of natural gas via pipelines; Drawing up binding timetables for the gas market area for the coordination of gas volumes at physical infeed and withdrawal points (included in class 39); Services relating to the transport of natural gas by pipeline, namely the procurement of backup energy [transport]; Transport for the balancing group manager in the form of processing and allocation of the transported gas quantities to the balancing group manager, who has registered and input and/or withdrawn the aforesaid from the long distance pipeline network operator for processing physical gas transport.

Publication of printed matter, other than for advertising purposes, also in electronic form, for transport customers (in particular relating to external backup energy) on behalf of the cooperation partners in the gas market area.

Services relating to the transport of natural gas by pipeline, namely the development of (marketable) software solutions relating to the procurement of backup energy; Creation of an online portal (personal log in) for network operators and balancing group managers with essential information on their status relating to network account data and balancing group management; IT services relating to the establishment of a virtual trading point for the gas market area (included in class 42), including the establishment and operation of a virtual trading point for the gas market area.

Compilation of advertisements for use on the Internet; compilation of computer databases; organisation, operation and supervision of sales and promotional incentive schemes; loyalty card services; business services relating to the provision of sponsorship for television commercials; compilation of sporting and other statistics including odds; marketing, advertising and promotional services; public relations services; provision of on-line business and commercial information; business information services, namely, company news, company analysis and profile information, earnings statements, estimates and guidelines, analyst presentations and recommendations, press releases and security and exchange commission filings, business investigation, business management, economic forecasting, business research and statistical information; promoting the goods and services of others by disseminating advertisements over, by or through local or wide area computer networks, wireless communication networks, global computer information networks and other electronic communication networks; receipt, storage and provision of computerised business information data and sports information data; compilation of business and sporting statistics and other commercial information; business advice and assistance services; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to the aforesaid services.

Financial services; financial services in the nature of providing a securities trading system; financial management services; electronically providing the services of a securities trading broker; assessing, evaluating and rating securities; asset and fund management services; providing analyses of securities markets and models that objectively rate securities; sponsorship services; information services relating to news, business, finance, securities, securities markets and the energy and asphalt industries; insurance services; credit services; investment services; financial services relating to betting, gaming, gambling, lotteries or book-making; provision of financial information relating to betting, gaming, gambling, lotteries or book-making services; financial sponsorship of individuals in sports and/or a sports team; operation and maintenance of an independent stock exchange; operation of an independent stock market and trading facilities; financial information services relating to markets, shares and financial data; issuance of shares and share certificates; association of shares to sports individuals, stocks, bonds, sporting entities, sports teams, sports events, sporting leagues, sporting championships and sports governing bodies; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to the aforesaid services.

Broadcasting services; telecommunication services; communication services; providing multiple user access to databases over, by or through local or wide area computer networks, wireless communication networks, global computer information networks and other electronic communication networks; radio and television broadcasting; interactive electronic and audio and visual communication and information broadcasting over, by or through local or wide area computer networks, wireless communication networks, global computer information networks and other electronic communication networks; providing on-line chat rooms for transmission of messages; providing on-line electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages among computer users electronic mail services; transmission of information over a global computer network such as the Internet including messages, images and information pertaining to sports, gaming and betting; interactive communications services by means of computer; communications services provided over the internet; providing access, connections and links to interactive computer databases and the internet; telephone services; electronic data exchange including sending and receiving electronic mail; providing access to a global network; leasing access time to an information database; providing access to a database storing information relating to a variety of goods; telephonic and telegraphic communication, communication via computer screens and mobile telephones, including communication between mobile telephones and Internet sites, facsimile transmissions; transmission of audio, video and/or audio visual programming; transmission of text, messages, sound and/or pictures; electronic messaging services; multi media messaging services; provision of chat rooms; interactive services for television viewers including those watching on mobile telephones and PCs being telecommunications and/or communications and/or broadcasting and/or transmission services; e-sell through services, namely delivery by telecommunication of media content, including video and films, television programmes, computer games, music, images and ring tones provided by internet, telephone line, cable, wireless transmission, satellite or terrestrial broadcast service; internet portal services; web portal services; online video on demand or near on demand telecommunication and/or communication and/or broadcast and/or transmission services; providing access to databases featuring sports, news and entertainment; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to the aforesaid services.

Entertainment services; award ceremonies; provision of training; providing non-downloadable on-line publications; provision of interactive entertainment, news, cultural activities and sport for television viewers; fan club services; recreational information services provided on computer networks and by telephone; arranging and conducting seminars, conferences, exhibitions, symposia and concerts; provision of sport, entertainment, cultural and musical events; interactive poker games and gaming including single and multi player gaming formats; video taping and filming services; presentation and production of poker competitions, tournaments, games and gaming; educational or entertainment games played online; provision of news, current affairs and sports information; gaming services; gambling services; betting services; provision of electronic gaming, gambling and betting services transmitted via a global computer network such as the Internet; presentation and distribution of radio and television programmes, interactive television, interactive games, interactive entertainment and interactive competitions; production presentation and provision of competitions, contests, games, quizzes, studio entertainment and audience participation events; credit betting, gaming, gambling, lottery or bookmaking services; casino services including on-line casino services; bookmaking services; provision of information relating to sports, betting, gambling and gaming services accessible via a global computer network; arranging and conducting competitions and sports events; sporting and cultural activities; electronic information relating to entertainment, on line gaming and gambling, provided on-line from a computer database or via the Internet; provision of news information over a global computer network such as the Internet; production and presentation of programmes transmitted by television, the Internet or other telecommunication channels; news reporting services, namely, gathering and dissemination of news by computer, television, cable television or via the Internet; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to the aforesaid services.

Providing on-line non-downloadable software related to tracking and monitoring contacts, the news, sports, financial portfolio data, real-time financial market information, access to internal mainframe-based applications and personal information management tools; industry specific and industrial analysis and research services; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to the aforesaid services

Design and development of computer hardware and software; developing, maintaining, updating and providing consultation services relating to computer software and computer programs used in connection with the risk management, trading, routing, pricing, reporting and processing of securities, commodities, futures, options, equity and debt instruments, insurance related financial products, electricity related financial products, currencies and foreign exchange; computer services; application services provider for software, namely trading systems to develop and structure the risk management, trading, routing, pricing, reporting, administration and processing of securities, commodities, futures, options, equity and debt instruments, insurance-related financial products, energy-related financial products, currencies and foreign exchange; website hosting services; computer software consultancy; maintenance of computer software; research and development for others.

Business management; business administration; office functions; electronic data storage; data processing; trade fairs; provision of business information.

Chat room services.