The trademark WINSPORTS was filed by Winfield Holdings Limited, 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 October 10, 1999, and received one opposition filed on December 27, 1999 by te-es moden vertriebsgesellschaft mbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HAUCK PATENTANWALTSPARTNERSCHAFT MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 27, 1999
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 March 15, 2009, and the other one on December 21, 2019.
of the trademark registration was recorded on March 15, 2009. of the trademark registration was recorded on December 21, 2019. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on March 24, 2006. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 21, 2006. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on July 1, 2007. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on August 12, 2007. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on October 21, 2007. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on March 10, 2009. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 24, 2010.
The Opposition with reference B 000225062 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on November 26, 2003 by the EUIPO.
The application claimed as seniority of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland trademark null registered on March 12, 1998 which was accepted by the office.