Trade mark decision

BL Number

O/0004/25

Decision date

7 January 2025

Hearing Officer

Mr Arran Cooper

Mark

ORWO (Figurative - Series of Two) ORWO, OR WO (Figurative), ORWO STUDIOS (Figurative)

Classes

01, 09, 16, 39, 40, 41, 42

Grounds

• Section 3(6) Bad Faith - Knowledge of opponent's mark outside 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 - Distinctive and dominant components
• Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Earlier Trade Marks - Imperfect recollection
• Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Dilution Cases - Reputation
• Revocation / Proof of Use - Dates - genuine use

Full decision O/0004/25 981Kb