The trademark MOTOR HARLEY-DAVIDSON CLOTHES AN AMERICAN LEGEND was filed by H-D U.S.A., LLC, a Limited Liability Company (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 28, 1998, and received one opposition filed on September 24, 1998 by Vuillemin, Didier on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. and proceedings were handled in French, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 24, 1998
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Two renewals of the trademark were recorded, one on April 15, 2007, and the other one on March 21, 2017.
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on August 18, 2002. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on August 12, 2007. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on April 13, 2008. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 8, 2009. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on February 8, 2009. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on March 17, 2011. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on December 11, 2012. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 15, 2013. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 29, 2013. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on March 23, 2014. Claims of seniority of the trademark registration was recorded on December 21, 2015. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 4, 2021. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 18, 2021. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on September 5, 2021. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on May 23, 2022.
The application claimed as seniority of the Republic of Austria trademark null and filed on February 22, 1995 which was accepted by the office.