Trade mark decision

BL Number
O/003/08
Decision date
7 January 2008
Hearing Officer
Mr M Reynolds
Mark
PRO ACE (three registrations)
Classes
28
Registered Proprietor
Pro Ace International Corporation
Applicants for Revocation
Arcandor AG
Revocation
Consolidated applications for revocation

Result

Application for revocation Section 46 successful, for the most part.

Points Of Interest

  • Trade in goods ancillary to the goods specified.

Summary

The Hearing Officer found that there had been genuine use of the mark but not over the full range of the goods specified in the registration.

After some deliberation the Hearing Officer reduced the specification so as to cover only ‘racquets’

Full decision O/003/08 PDF document72Kb