Trade mark decision

BL Number

O/659/21

Decision date

10 September 2021

Hearing Officer

Teresa Pinto

Mark

Khyber 1121 Sela Basmati Rice

Classes

30, 35

Grounds

• 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 3(6) Bad Faith - Application by local agent / UK distributor problems
• 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 - Copyright
• Procedural Issues - Late filed defence

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