The trademark Waldorf Astoria was filed by Hilton Worldwide Manage 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 April 29, 2001, and received one opposition filed on July 29, 2001 by MERIDIEN S.A. (Société Anonyme) on (a) Earlier non registered TM & right to prohibit use of later TM under national law, (b) Earlier sign & right to prohibit use of later TM under national law. the opponent was represented by Dehns and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 29, 2001
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
Two renewals of the trademark were recorded, one on October 5, 2010, and the other one on July 30, 2020.
A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on February 10, 2008. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 24, 2010. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on March 27, 2011. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on January 6, 2015. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on September 27, 2018. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on December 2, 2018. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 20, 2020. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on March 24, 2020. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on April 8, 2020. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on December 6, 2020. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on May 23, 2021. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on December 12, 2021.