The trademark LACTOL was filed by Verenigde Bedrijven Beaphar B.V., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 13, 2008, and received one opposition filed on October 13, 2008 by NUTER FEED, S.A on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by RYO RODRIGUEZ OCA, S.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 13, 2008
It was designated 'Basic Application' for International Application 1338277 at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
The application was filed in Dutch, and Dutch 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 March 21, 2017.
A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on February 14, 2017. Claims of seniority of the trademark registration was recorded on March 28, 2017. International trade mark of the trademark registration was recorded on April 9, 2017.
The Opposition with reference B 001411828 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on November 23, 2009 by the EUIPO.
The application claimed as seniority of Ireland trademark 57972 registered on August 25, 1955 and filed on August 25, 1955 which was accepted by the office.