The trademark MEPLA-FLEX was filed by Geberit Holding AG, a corporation established under the laws of the Swiss Confederation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 15, 1999, and received one opposition filed on February 15, 2000 by Hansgrohe SE on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued February 15, 2000
The application was filed in French, and French 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 October 14, 2007.
of the trademark registration was recorded on October 14, 2007. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on November 15, 2001. Partial Surrender of the trademark registration was recorded on July 12, 2010. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 5, 2012.