The trademark RhinoSole was filed by Fristads AB, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Sweden (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 15, 2007, and received one opposition filed on January 10, 2008 by null on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 10, 2008
The application was filed in Swedish, and Swedish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).