The trademark BULAR was filed by Mumtaz Javeed Bhatti, a national of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 6, 2022, and received one opposition filed on October 6, 2022 by Mary Kay Inc. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. 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 October 6, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on March 29, 2023.
The Opposition with reference B 003180344 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on August 13, 2024 by the EUIPO.