Trade mark decision
- BL Number
- O/0737/24
- Decision date
- 6 August 2024
- Hearing Officer
- Mr James Hopkins
- Mark
- HARPERS
- Classes
- 35, 36, 41, 45
Grounds
- Section 3(1) Descriptiveness / Distinctiveness - Devoid of character - word marks
- Section 3(1) Descriptiveness / Distinctiveness - Descriptiveness - other characteristic of goods or services
- Section 3(1) Descriptiveness / Distinctiveness - Customary in the language etc. - customary in the language
- Section 3(3) Immoral and Deceptive Marks - Deceptive as to nature, quality etc.
- Section 3(6) Bad Faith - No intention to use
- Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Passing off (Issues arising from Registry proceedings)
- Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Relevant date
- Revocation / Proof of Use - Dates - genuine use
- Revocation / Proof of Use - Dates - use outside the relevant periods
Full decision O/0737/24 388Kb