The trademark Arts factory was filed by UBISOFT ENTERTAINMENT, a corporation established under the laws of the French Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 14, 1999, and received one opposition filed on February 10, 2000 by THE A.R.T. COMPANY B&S, S.A. on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ABRIL ABOGADOS and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued February 10, 2000
The application was filed in French, and French was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The renewal of the trademark was recorded by the office on August 2, 2008.
of the trademark registration was recorded on August 2, 2008. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 18, 2004. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 17, 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 5, 2007. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 30, 2007.
The Opposition with reference B 000240103 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on July 22, 2001 by the EUIPO.