The trademark thesauria was filed by INSTITUT NATIONAL DE RECHERCHE EN INFORMATIQUE ET EN AUTOMATIQUE (Etablissement public national à caractère scientifique et technologique), a corporation established under the laws of the French Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 22, 1998, and received one opposition filed on June 22, 1998 by Pearson Education Limited on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 22, 1998
The application was filed in French, and French was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The renewal of the trademark was recorded by the office on August 25, 2007.
of the trademark registration was recorded on August 25, 2007. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 17, 2007.