The trademark ACO was filed by Acompany Plc, a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 21, 1997, and received undefined oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are undefined oppositions were filed:
The first opposition filed on December 21, 1997 by AXO SPORT S.r.l. in liquidazione on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Modiano, Guido and its proceedings were handled in English
The second opposition filed on December 16, 1997 by ACO-FÁBRICA DE CALÇADO, S.A. on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Earlier sign & right to prohibit use of later TM under national law. the opponent was represented by Sardiña de Barros, João Carlos and its proceedings were handled in English
The third opposition filed on December 14, 1997 by Marc Schuhvertrieb GmbH & Co. KG on Likelihood of confusion. and its proceedings were handled in English
The fourth opposition filed on December 8, 1997 by Ruiz García, Manuel on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Ungría López, Javier and its proceedings were handled in English
The fifth opposition filed on November 23, 1997 by Jacoform International Handelsgesellschaft mbH on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Two renewals of the trademark were recorded, one on July 2, 2006, and the other one on February 4, 2017.
of the trademark registration was recorded on July 2, 2006. of the trademark registration was recorded on February 4, 2017. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on June 29, 2005. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 13, 2006. 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 January 17, 2010. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 10, 2012. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on May 17, 2015. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 12, 2016.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes
Animal skins, hides
Trunks
Handbags and travel bags
Umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks
Whips, harnesses and saddlery
But not including goods for use with motorcycling.