The trademark POIROT was filed by Agatha Christie 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 July 24, 2000, and received one opposition filed on September 14, 2000 by BABCO EUROPE LIMITED on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by NOVAGRAAF NEDERLAND B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 14, 2000
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 October 25, 2009, and the other one on May 9, 2019.
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 6, 2001. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 12, 2001. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on September 10, 2001. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on August 20, 2007. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on October 1, 2007. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on April 7, 2008. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 21, 2008. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on August 24, 2009. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on March 8, 2010. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 13, 2010. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on November 9, 2011. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 17, 2011. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on July 26, 2012. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on December 14, 2017. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on December 22, 2017. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 6, 2020. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on December 17, 2020. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 5, 2021. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 15, 2021.