Trade mark decision

BL Number

O/028/15

Decision date

20 January 2015

Hearing Officer

Mr G Salthouse

Mark

Hard Core Safety Footwear

Classes

09, 25

Grounds

• 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 - Composite word and device marks
• Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Average Customer - Different consumer groups
• Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Average Customer - Importance of end user / consumer
• Revocation / Proof of Use - Dates - genuine use
• Revocation / Proof of Use - Dates - internal use
• Revocation / Proof of Use - Dates - sales to trade intermediaries

Full decision O/028/15 295Kb