Trade mark decision

BL Number
O/125/20
Decision date
27 February 2020
Hearing Officer
Mr M King
Mark
Future Finance
Classes
35, 36

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) Earlier Trade Marks - Treatment of descriptive / allusive elements
  • Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Passing off (Issues arising from Registry proceedings)
  • Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Relevant date
  • Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Trivial v minimal goodwill
  • Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Copyright
  • Procedural Issues - Consolidation

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