The trademark HUDAMUA was filed by Secret's Talk Limited, a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 2, 2021, and received one opposition filed on December 2, 2021 by Huda Beauty Limited on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by BIRD & BIRD LLP 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 English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on August 23, 2022.
The Opposition with reference B 003159732 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 28, 2023 by the EUIPO.