The trademark Mule was filed by Pavels Pavlovs, a national of the Republic of Latvia (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 18, 2021, and received one opposition filed on April 12, 2021 by Mule App Ltd on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HGF B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued April 12, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003144284 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 18, 2022 by the EUIPO.