The trademark YORK was filed by DELPIERRE (Société par Actions Simplifiée), a corporation established under the laws of the French Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 1, 2004, and received undefined oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are undefined oppositions were filed:
The first opposition filed on November 1, 2004 by Kraft Foods UK Intellectual Property Limited on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Earlier non registered TM & right to prohibit use of later TM under national law, (c) Earlier sign & right to prohibit use of later TM under national law. the opponent was represented by KILBURN & STRODE LLP and its proceedings were handled in English
The second opposition filed on November 1, 2004 by COMERCIAL CHOCOLATES LACASA S.A. on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Ungría López, Javier and its proceedings were handled in English
The third opposition filed on October 27, 2004 by Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ISERN PATENTES Y MARCAS, S.L. and its proceedings were handled in English
The fourth opposition filed on October 5, 2004 by null on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by PLAZA Y CÍA and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in French, and French was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on July 21, 2004. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on April 17, 2007. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on November 1, 2009. Requests for conversion of an EUTM application into a national trade mark application of the trademark registration was recorded on October 3, 2012.
The Appeal with reference B R0486/2007-2 was Proceedings terminated according to Article 85(3) CTMR with decision issued on October 16, 2007 by the EUIPO. The Appeal with reference B R1044/2006-2 was Restitutio in integrum rejected according to Article 60 CTMR with decision issued on January 24, 2007 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 000750549 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on January 30, 2007 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods: