The trademark KRAFT paints was filed by DRUCKFARBEN HELLAS S.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Hellenic Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 15, 2006, and received one opposition filed on January 14, 2007 by Illinois Tool Works Inc. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by HERRERO & ASOCIADOS and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 14, 2007
The application was filed in Greek, and Greek 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 27, 2015.
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on March 1, 2018.
The Appeal with reference B R1069/2009-2 was Proceedings terminated according to Article 85 CTMR with decision issued on October 19, 2010 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 001084054 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on July 15, 2009 by the EUIPO.