The trademark POWERHOUSE GYM was filed by FITNESS SPORT S.A.S. DI NARDI M. & C., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 29, 1998, and received one opposition filed on June 28, 1998 by null on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute, (d) Earlier non registered TM & right to prohibit use of later TM under national law, (e) Earlier sign & right to prohibit use of later TM under national law, (f) Mark was filed without authorisation of proprietor. the opponent was represented by POTTER CLARKSON LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 28, 1998
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on June 19, 2001. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 2, 2001. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 14, 2002. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on August 12, 2007. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on March 17, 2011. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on March 17, 2011.