The trademark PC was filed by Peek & Cloppenburg B.V. & Co. KG, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 28, 1998, and received one opposition filed on September 28, 1998 by Loblaws Inc. on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by MAGUIRE BOSS and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 28, 1998
The application was filed in German, and German 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 2000.The first Cancellation was filed by Peek & Cloppenburg (KG) (represented by Hogan Lovells (Alicante) S.L. & Cia.) on December 12, 2021 and Final decision – EUTM fully cancelled.The second Cancellation was filed by Peek & Cloppenburg (KG) (represented by Hogan Lovells (Alicante) S.L. & Cia.) on October 8, 2012 and Final decision - Unknown.
Two renewals of the trademark were recorded, one on November 26, 2006, and the other one on May 19, 2016.
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 14, 2001. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 14, 2001. Application for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity of the trademark registration was recorded on April 27, 2008. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on February 7, 2010. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on March 2, 2020. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on March 17, 2020. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on June 30, 2021. Decisions on applications for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity of the trademark registration was recorded on December 21, 2021.
The Appeal with reference B R1327/2006-1 was Other according to Rule 20 CTMIR with decision issued on October 24, 2011 by the EUIPO. The Appeal with reference B R1327/2006-1 was Other according to null with decision issued on September 10, 2018 by the EUIPO. The Appeal with reference B R1327/2006-1 was Trade mark declared invalid according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on June 16, 2021 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 000095341 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on February 29, 2000 by the EUIPO. The Cancellation with reference B 000000981 was Unknown according to Article 53(1)(c) CTMR with decision issued on August 9, 2006 by the EUIPO.
The application claimed as seniority of the Federal Republic of Germany trademark null registered on December 31, 1994 which was accepted by the office.