The trademark WE DO was filed by CHAUSSURES LUSI FRANCE (Société à Responsabilité Limitée), a corporation established under the laws of the French Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on December 5, 1999, and received one opposition filed on February 29, 2000 by WE Netherlands B.V. on Likelihood of confusion. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued February 29, 2000
The application was filed in French, and French was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Two renewals of the trademark were recorded, one on April 13, 2009, and the other one on January 1, 2020.
of the trademark registration was recorded on April 13, 2009. of the trademark registration was recorded on January 1, 2020. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 26, 2001. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on October 12, 2008. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on December 6, 2010. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on February 21, 2016. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on May 2, 2016. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on July 17, 2016. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on August 31, 2017. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on November 28, 2017.
The Opposition with reference B 000247173 was rejected according to Rule 20(1) CTMIR with decision issued on August 29, 2002 by the EUIPO.
The application claimed as seniority of the French Republic trademark null registered on May 5, 1998 which was accepted by the office.