The trademark PELICAN was filed by HANGZHOU FUFAN INDUSTRY CO LTD., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 29, 2012, and received one opposition filed on January 7, 2013 by Pelikan Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG on Likelihood of confusion. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 7, 2013
The application was filed in Dutch, and Dutch was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 18, 2013.