Trade mark decision

BL Number

O/010/17

Decision date

12 January 2017

Hearing Officer

Mrs A Corbett

Mark

Thatcher Joe

Classes

25

Grounds

• Section 3(6) Bad Faith - Knowledge of opponent's use in the UK
• Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Earlier Trade Marks - Identical marks
• Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Passing off (Issues arising from Registry proceedings)
• Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Relevant date
• Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Standard of proof (evidential issues)
• Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Other
• Procedural Issues - Further evidence

Full decision O/010/17 146Kb