The trademark RITZ was filed by The Ritz Hotel (London) 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 June 23, 2011, and received one opposition filed on September 20, 2011 by null on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by CLARKE, MODET Y CÍA., S.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 20, 2011
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
The renewal of the trademark was recorded by the office on March 22, 2021.
Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on May 21, 2014. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 10, 2019. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on April 21, 2020. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on December 9, 2020. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 28, 2021. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on March 29, 2022. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on June 10, 2022. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on August 18, 2022. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on June 7, 2023.