The trademark HP STAR was filed by Oxoid (Ely) 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 March 22, 2022, and received one opposition filed on June 21, 2022 by Heptares Therapeutics Limited on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by DENNEMEYER & ASSOCIATES and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 21, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
The application claimed as seniority of the Republic of Austria trademark 789342 and filed on August 8, 2002 which was accepted by the office.