The trademark EL PULPO was filed by FASHION EL PULPO, SLU, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 2, 2021, and received one opposition filed on December 2, 2021 by Tommy Hilfiger Licensing B.V. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by CHIEVER BV and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 2, 2021
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).