Trade mark decision

BL Number

O/556/22

Decision date

29 June 2022

Hearing Officer

Mr M Williams

Mark

GHAMKOL SHARIF

Classes

16, 36, 41, 43, 45

Grounds

• Section 3(6) Bad Faith - No intention to use
• Section 3(6) Bad Faith - Knowledge of opponent's use in the UK
• Section 3(6) Bad Faith - Breach of fiduciary duty
• Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Passing off (Issues arising from Registry proceedings)
• Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Copyright
• Procedural Issues - Cross-examination
• Procedural Issues - Translations
• Procedural Issues - Further evidence
• Procedural Issues - Assignment problems – ownership / authority to act, late defence

Full decision O/556/22 634Kb