The Complainant is the owner of numerous trademark registrations comprising ADVENT INTERNATIONAL, including the United States trademark No. 3859020 for ADVENT INTERNATIONAL (word mark), filed on August 17, 2009 and registered on October 12, 2010, in International classes 35 and 36; the United States trademark No. 3859062 for ADVENT INTERNATIONAL GLOBAL PRIVATE EQUITY (figurative mark), filed on August 26, 2009 and registered on October 12, 2010, in International classes 35 and 36; the European Union trademark No. 8511685 for ADVENT INTERNATIONAL (word mark), filed on August 26, 2009 and registered on February 24, 2010, in International classes 35, 36 and 42; and the European Union trademark No. 008694531 for ADVENT INTERNATIONAL GLOBAL PRIVATE EQUITY (figurative mark), filed on November 18, 2009 and registered on June 7, 2010, in International classes 35, 36 and 42.
The Complainant operates under the trade name Advent International, which has been in use since September 17, 1984. In addition, the Complainant is the owner of the domain name <adventinternational.com>, registered on September 18, 1996.
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