Trade mark decision

BL Number
O/144/18
Decision date
7 March 2018
Hearing Officer
Mr O Morris
Mark
RAM Records

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 marks
  • Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Likelihood of Confusion - Effect of concurrent use
  • Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Dilution Cases - Reputation
  • Revocation / Proof of Use - Dates - genuine use
  • Revocation / Proof of Use - Dates - use solely to preserve the registration (sham use)
  • Revocation / Proof of Use - Dates - internal use
  • Revocation / Proof of Use - Dates - sales to trade intermediaries
  • Revocation / Proof of Use - Partial revocation - arriving at a fair description of goods / services
  • Revocation / Proof of Use - Partial revocation - redrafting specifications

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