Trade mark decision

BL Number

O/0815/26

Decision date

8 September 2026

Hearing Officer

Mrs E Fisher

Mark

Oldgitamins & Oldgitamol

Classes

16, 30

Grounds

• Section 3(6) Bad Faith - Knowledge of opponent's use in the UK
• Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Earlier Trade Marks - Identical marks
• Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Earlier Trade Marks - Importance of first element
• Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Earlier Trade Marks - Imperfect recollection
• Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Passing off (Issues arising from Registry proceedings)
• Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Standard of proof (evidential issues)
• Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Trivial v minimal goodwill
• Procedural Issues - Consolidation

Full decision O/0815/26 582Kb