The trademark GBPT was filed by Tether Operations Limited, a corporation established under the laws of the British Virgin Islands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 31, 2022, and received one opposition filed on November 30, 2022 by Tether Operations Limited on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ZACCO DENMARK A/S and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 30, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on October 18, 2023. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 11, 2024. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on June 30, 2024. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on July 14, 2024.
The Opposition with reference B 003184169 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 4, 2024 by the EUIPO.