The trademark PTS Precision Technology Supplies was filed by Precision Technology Supplies Ltd, 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 28, 2022, and received one opposition filed on September 28, 2022 by City Plumbing Supplies Holdings Limited on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Baker Tilly Rechtsanwalts GmbH Hamburg and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 28, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
A total of undefined cancellation proceedings were initiated against the trademark registration in 2023.The first Cancellation was filed by City Plumbing Supplies Holdings Limited (represented by Baker Tilly Rechtsanwalts GmbH Hamburg) on June 23, 2024 and Appeal pending.
Application for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity of the trademark registration was recorded on March 7, 2023. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on July 11, 2023.
The Cancellation with reference B 000059015 was Cancellation rejected according to Article 8(1)(a) EUTMR with decision issued on April 23, 2024 by the EUIPO. The Appeal with reference B R1273/2024-4 was Trade mark remains valid according to Article 60(1)(a) EUTMR with decision issued on December 18, 2024 by the EUIPO.