The trademark mts was filed by Mts Microtunneling Systems GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 15, 2004, and received one opposition filed on November 15, 2004 by MTS Systems Corporation on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BOULT WADE TENNANT LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 15, 2004
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 January 9, 2013, and the other one on May 5, 2022.
Deletion of the representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 26, 2005. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 23, 2005. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on August 7, 2008. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 20, 2008. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 26, 2016. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on August 9, 2018. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on August 31, 2020. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on September 8, 2020. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on September 16, 2020.