Trade mark decision
- BL Number
- O/161/02
- Decision date
- 8 April 2002
- Hearing Officer
- Mr J MacGillivray
- Mark
- FIRST PLACE
- Classes
- 42
- Registered Proprietor
- Interchange & Consort Hotels Limited
- Applicants for Revocation
- Silverstone Haymarket Limited
- Application for Revocation
- Section 46(1)(b)
Result
Section 46(1)(b): - Failed.
Points Of Interest
- None
Summary
The Hearing Officer concluded from the evidence that the mark had been used during the relevant period and such use was genuine. Such variations as there had been (ie in conjunction with the words BEST WESTERN) fell within the terms of Section 46(2)).
Full decision O/161/02 30Kb