The trademark flaxible was filed by Positive Fibers B.V., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 3, 2022, and received one opposition filed on May 2, 2022 by HEARTLAND TRADEMARKS, LTD. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ELZABURU, S.L.P. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 2, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on May 18, 2022. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 11, 2023.
The Appeal with reference B R2278/2023-1 was Opposition allowed according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on April 21, 2024 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003170171 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on September 27, 2023 by the EUIPO.