Mullen Automotive Announces Filing of U.S. and International Patent Applications for Mullen FIVE EV Crossover
June 22 2022 - 8:30AM
via InvestorWire -- Mullen Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN)
(“Mullen” or the “Company”), an emerging electric vehicle (“EV”)
manufacturer, announces today that it has filed over 130 patents in
24 countries in support of the Mullen FIVE EV Crossover
program.
The 130-plus patent applications filed by Mullen are related to
the design and styling of the Mullen FIVE EV Crossover, covering
the FIVE’s exterior and interior design. They include areas such as
vehicle bodywork, headlights/taillights, doors, mirrors, rims,
headliners, seats and steering. Below is a summarization of those
pending patent applications and issued patents. The full list of
patent details can be found here.
These 130-plus patent applications include the following:
- 19 U.S. design patent filings (19 distinct designs), each of
which is pending and awaiting examination.
- 117 international design patent filings (seven distinct designs
throughout 17 distinct jurisdictions).
Of these 117 international design patent filings, 30 design
patents have already been granted as:
- 7 design patents in Argentina.
- 7 design patents in Australia.
- 7 design patents in Bahrain.
- 2 design patents in China.
- 7 design patents in New Zealand.
Of the remaining 87 international design patent filings:
- 6 design patent applications have been indicated as allowable
in Russia.
- 4 design patent applications have been indicated as allowable
in the UAE.
- 77 design patent applications remain pending examination
throughout The Hague, Algeria, Brazil, China, Costa Rica, India,
Indonesia, Kuwait, Malaysia, Panama, Russia, Thailand and the
UAE.
“We fully intend to make the Mullen FIVE available around the
world, and these patents, including filings in 24 international
countries, show our intended commitment to do so,” said David
Michery, CEO and chairman of Mullen Automotive.
Mullen recently announced the “Strikingly Different” U.S. Test
Drive Tour for the Mullen FIVE EV Crossover, covering 19 cities
across the U.S. The tour will begin this fall in Southern
California and work its way throughout the U.S. Further details can
be found here, or place your Mullen FIVE reservation
here.
About Mullen
Mullen is a Southern California-based automotive company that
owns and partners with several synergistic businesses working
toward the unified goal of creating clean and scalable energy
solutions. Mullen has evolved over the past decade in sync with
consumers and technology trends. Today, the Company is working
diligently to provide exciting EV options built entirely in the
United States and made to fit perfectly into the American
consumer’s life. Mullen strives to make EVs more accessible than
ever by building an end-to-end ecosystem that takes care of all
aspects of EV ownership.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this press release that are not historical
facts are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section
27A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Any
statements contained in this press release that are not statements
of historical fact may be deemed forward-looking statements. Words
such as "continue," "will," "may," "could," "should," "expect,"
"expected," "plans," "intend," "anticipate," "believe," "estimate,"
"predict," "potential" and similar expressions are intended to
identify such forward-looking statements. All forward-looking
statements involve significant risks and uncertainties that could
cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or
implied in the forward-looking statements, many of which are
generally outside the control of Mullen and are difficult to
predict. Examples of such risks and uncertainties include, but are
not limited, to whether some or all of the patents applied for will
be approved and issued and whether the Company will succeed in
making the Mullen FIVE available worldwide. Additional examples of
such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, (i)
Mullen’s ability (or inability) to obtain additional financing in
sufficient amounts or on acceptable terms when needed; (ii)
Mullen's ability to maintain existing, and secure additional,
contracts with manufacturers, parts and other service providers
relating to its business; (iii) Mullen’s ability to successfully
expand in existing markets and enter new markets; (iv) Mullen’s
ability to successfully manage and integrate any acquisitions of
businesses, solutions or technologies; (v) unanticipated operating
costs, transaction costs and actual or contingent liabilities; (vi)
the ability to attract and retain qualified employees and key
personnel; (vii) adverse effects of increased competition on
Mullen’s business; (viii) changes in government licensing and
regulation that may adversely affect Mullen’s business; (ix) the
risk that changes in consumer behavior could adversely affect
Mullen’s business; (x) Mullen’s ability to protect its
intellectual property; and (xi) local, industry and general
business and economic conditions. Additional factors that could
cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or
implied in the forward-looking statements can be found in the most
recent annual report on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q
and current reports on Form 8-K filed by Mullen with the Securities
and Exchange Commission. Mullen anticipates that subsequent events
and developments may cause its plans, intentions and expectations
to change. Mullen assumes no obligation, and it specifically
disclaims any intention or obligation, to update any
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,
future events or otherwise, except as expressly required by law.
Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made
and should not be relied upon as representing Mullen’s plans and
expectations as of any subsequent date.
Contact:Mullen Automotive, Inc.+1 (714)
613-1900www.MullenUSA.com
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