Trade mark decision
- BL Number
- O/146/19
- Decision date
- 20 March 2019
- Appointed Person
- Professor Ruth Annand
- Mark
- SAKURA SAKURA !
Grounds
- Section 3(1) Descriptiveness / Distinctiveness - Devoid of character - word marks
- Section 3(1) Descriptiveness / Distinctiveness - Descriptiveness - other characteristic of goods or services
- Section 3(1) Descriptiveness / Distinctiveness - Customary in the language etc. - customary in the language
- Section 3(3) Immoral and Deceptive Marks - Deceptive as to nature, quality etc.
- Section 3(6) Bad Faith - Knowledge of opponent's use in the UK
- Section 3(6) Bad Faith - Knowledge of opponent's mark outside the UK
- Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Passing off (Issues arising from Registry proceedings)
Full decision O/146/19
341Kb