The trademark application WKU was filed by Klaus Nonnemacher, a national of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 15, 2013, and it was registered by office on May 27, 2013 without any oppositions.
It was designated 'Basic Application' for International Application 1201819 at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
The application was filed in German (English was selected as the second language).
A total of undefined cancellation proceedings were initiated against the trademark registration in 2013.The first Cancellation was filed by Paul Ingram (represented by FRIESE GOEDEN PATENTANWÄLTE PARTGMBB) on January 13, 2020 and Final decision – EUTM fully cancelled.
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 17, 2013. International trade mark of the trademark registration was recorded on May 12, 2014. Application for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity of the trademark registration was recorded on December 28, 2015. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 20, 2016. Decisions on applications for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity of the trademark registration was recorded on January 24, 2020.
The Appeal with reference B R0399/2017-1 was EUTM cancelled according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on April 17, 2018 by the EUIPO. The Cancellation with reference B 000012217 was Unknown according to Article 60(1)(a) - 8(1)(a) EUTMR with decision issued on December 21, 2016 by the EUIPO. The null with reference B T-389/18 was Decision confirmed according to Article 60(1)(a) EUTMR with decision issued on June 20, 2019 by the EUIPO. The null with reference B C-659/19 was Not allowed to proceed according to null with decision issued on November 19, 2019 by the EUIPO.