The trademark HITE was filed by Shere Hite, a national of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 11, 2004, and received one opposition filed on July 7, 2004 by Scottish & Newcastle Limited on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Earlier sign & right to prohibit use of later TM under national law. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 7, 2004
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
The renewal of the trademark was recorded by the office on April 26, 2014.
of the trademark registration was recorded on April 26, 2014. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on August 28, 2003. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on September 2, 2007. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on July 5, 2009.