Trade mark decision

BL Number

O/0713/24

Decision date

29 July 2024

Hearing Officer

Mr Arran Cooper

Mark

DEBRA THE GIZEBRA & Gizebra, GIZEBRA (Series of Two)

Classes

16

Grounds

• Section 3(6) Bad Faith - No intention to use
• Section 3(6) Bad Faith - Knowledge of opponent's use in the UK
• Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Earlier Trade Marks - Composite word marks
• 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 - Trivial v minimal goodwill

Full decision O/0713/24 373Kb