The trademark CATALYST was filed by Novartis AG, a corporation established under the laws of the Swiss Confederation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 23, 2020, and received one opposition filed on June 23, 2020 by OptiMedica Corporation on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by NOVAGRAAF NEDERLAND B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 23, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on August 25, 2020. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on May 4, 2022. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on May 16, 2022.