The trademark CIRRUS was filed by Mastercard International Incorporated, a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 7, 1998, and received one opposition filed on September 2, 1998 by Colart UK Limited on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute, (d) Earlier non registered TM & right to prohibit use of later TM under national law. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 2, 1998
The application was filed in Dutch, and Dutch was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Two renewals of the trademark were recorded, one on August 20, 2006, and the other one on April 4, 2016.
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on November 15, 2001. Deletion of the representative of the trademark registration was recorded on August 15, 2005. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on June 24, 2007. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 15, 2007. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on August 12, 2007. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 23, 2007. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 2, 2008. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on November 9, 2008. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on March 29, 2009. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 13, 2010. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on February 14, 2011. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on May 9, 2012. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 2, 2014. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 13, 2016. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 7, 2017. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on December 22, 2020.
The application claimed as seniority of the French Republic trademark null registered on June 27, 1989 which was accepted by the office.