The trademark DECO-FLEX was filed by ESA Eppinger GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 4, 2009, and received one opposition filed on December 14, 2009 by Flex-Elektrowerkzeuge GmbH on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute, (c) Earlier sign & right to prohibit use of later TM under national law. the opponent was represented by HOEGER, STELLRECHT & PARTNER PATENTANWÄLTE MBB and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 14, 2009
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The renewal of the trademark was recorded by the office on July 24, 2019.
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on September 20, 2018. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on September 11, 2019.