The trademark Seatrade europe was filed by Hamburg Messe und Congress GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 11, 2007, and received one opposition filed on May 9, 2007 by Seatrade Reefer Chartering N.V. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by NOORDZIJ PARTNERS B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 9, 2007
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
The renewal of the trademark was recorded by the office on September 6, 2016.
A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on October 20, 2010. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on July 10, 2011. Deletion of the representative of the trademark registration was recorded on October 2, 2012.