The trademark DOLLAR CLEAN CLUB was filed by Simoniz USA, Inc., a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 13, 2016, and received one opposition filed on September 29, 2016 by Dollar Shave Club, Inc. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by BAKER & MCKENZIE LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 29, 2016
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).