The trademark VIKKIN was filed by Bowen Mu, a national of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 27, 2021, and received one opposition filed on July 26, 2021 by Viking Outdoor Footwear AS on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Haesemann & Töbelmann Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten mbB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 26, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).