The trademark Shilton was filed by MGM 67 - SARL, a corporation established under the laws of the French Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 21, 2022, and received one opposition filed on July 19, 2022 by Zilton on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by GEVERS and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 19, 2022
The application was filed in French, and French was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The application claimed as seniority of the French Republic trademark 4616910 registered on September 24, 2020 and filed on January 22, 2020 which was accepted by the office.