The trademark Trump was filed by Frank Lindner, a national of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 7, 2021, and received one opposition filed on December 7, 2021 by DTTM OPERATIONS LLC on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by POTTER CLARKSON AB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 7, 2021
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003159934 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on May 23, 2024 by the EUIPO.