The trademark HFLOR was filed by LX HAUSYS, Ltd., a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Korea (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 6, 2022, and received one opposition filed on May 19, 2022 by MFlor International B.V. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by MERKENBUREAU BOUMA B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 19, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on April 8, 2024.
The Opposition with reference B 003171407 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on February 11, 2024 by the EUIPO. The Appeal with reference B R0779/2024-5 was Other according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on December 8, 2024 by the EUIPO.