The trademark DULTON was filed by Dulton Company Limited, a corporation established under the laws of Japan (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 12, 2009, and received one opposition filed on January 12, 2010 by WWRD IPCo LLC on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by LOCKE LORD LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 12, 2010
The application was filed in Dutch, and Dutch was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
A total of undefined cancellation proceedings were initiated against the trademark registration in 2011.The first Cancellation was filed by Dulton Company Limited (represented by ???) on January 20, 2015 and Final decision on costs – Request withdrawn.
The renewal of the trademark was recorded by the office on January 27, 2019.
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 31, 2013. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on October 16, 2013. Application for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity of the trademark registration was recorded on April 6, 2014. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on January 12, 2015. Decisions on applications for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity of the trademark registration was recorded on January 22, 2015. Partial Surrender of the trademark registration was recorded on October 20, 2015. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 13, 2019. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 23, 2019. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 17, 2019. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 4, 2021.