The trademark TWISTER was filed by WINI Büromöbel Georg Schmidt GmbH & Co. KG, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 16, 2003, and received one opposition filed on May 18, 2003 by ZAPATA INDUSTRIES, INC on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ELZABURU, S.L.P. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 18, 2003
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 June 5, 2012, and the other one on June 5, 2022.
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on April 12, 2015.