Trade mark decision

BL Number
O/0703/26
Decision date
4 August 2026
Hearing Officer
Ms Leisa Davies
Mark
Gluggle Jug & The Original Gluggle Jug
Classes
21

Grounds

  • Section 3(6) Bad Faith - Knowledge of opponent's use in the UK
  • Section 3(6) Bad Faith - Breach of agreement between the parties
  • Section 3(6) Bad Faith - Breach of fiduciary duty
  • Section 3(6) Bad Faith - Application by local agent / UK distributor problems
  • Section 3(6) Bad Faith - Breakdown of former business relationship
  • Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Passing off (Issues arising from Registry proceedings)
  • Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Relevant date
  • Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Standard of proof (evidential issues)
  • Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Other
  • Other Issues - Acquiescence
  • Other Issues - Construction of agreements / contracts
  • Procedural Issues - Consolidation

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