The trademark Powerchex was filed by POWERCHEX 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 November 22, 2009, and received one opposition filed on February 22, 2010 by Paychex, Inc. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by WILMER CUTLER PICKERING HALE AND DORR LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued February 22, 2010
The application was filed in Greek, and Greek was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The renewal of the trademark was recorded by the office on June 18, 2020.
of the trademark registration was recorded on June 18, 2020. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on September 24, 2015.
The Appeal with reference B R0856/2011-2 was Opposition rejected according to Rule 94(7)(d)(i) CTMIR with decision issued on January 30, 2012 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 001626186 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on February 20, 2011 by the EUIPO.