The trademark GOTHIC GIN was filed by D Street, Inc., a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 16, 2020, and received one opposition filed on April 16, 2020 by CENTRALE EUROPEENNE DE DISTRIBUTION - C10 on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by GODIN ASSOCIES A.A.R.P.I. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued April 16, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 27, 2020. Deletion of the representative of the trademark registration was recorded on July 7, 2022. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 11, 2022. Requests for conversion of an EUTM application into a national trade mark application of the trademark registration was recorded on November 1, 2022.
The Appeal with reference B R1409/2021-4 was Application rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on May 22, 2022 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003116368 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on June 14, 2021 by the EUIPO.