The trademark M.S.H. was filed by ACON S.p.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 18, 1999, and received one opposition filed on January 18, 2000 by TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX FILM CORPORATION on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by SOCIETÀ ITALIANA BREVETTI S.P.A. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 18, 2000
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Two renewals of the trademark were recorded, one on March 11, 2009, and the other one on December 19, 2019.
of the trademark registration was recorded on March 11, 2009. of the trademark registration was recorded on December 19, 2019. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on July 20, 2009. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 27, 2009. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on March 22, 2010.
The Opposition with reference B 000231540 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on October 22, 2004 by the EUIPO.
The application claimed as seniority of the Republic of Austria trademark null registered on July 24, 1997 which was accepted by the office.