The trademark Auto Scout 24 was filed by AutoScout24 GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 24, 2000, and received one opposition filed on July 18, 2000 by Gräfe und Unzer Verlag GmbH on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Buse Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 18, 2000
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Two renewals of the trademark were recorded, one on July 12, 2009, and the other one on March 24, 2019.
Change of name and 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. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on June 10, 2007. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on July 29, 2007. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on August 2, 2009. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on April 29, 2012. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on April 14, 2013. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on May 1, 2018. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on September 12, 2021.