Trade mark decision
- BL Number
- O/211/15
- Decision date
- 6 May 2015
- Hearing Officer
- Mrs A Corbett
- Mark
- BABCOCK POWER
- Classes
- 11, 35, 36, 40, 42
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 - Family of marks
- Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Average Customer - Consumer attention levels
- Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Average Customer - Purchasing process
- Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Dilution Cases - Reputation
- Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Passing off (Issues arising from Registry proceedings)
- Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Relevant date
- Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Standard of proof (evidential issues)
- Revocation / Proof of Use - Dates - genuine use
- Revocation / Proof of Use - Dates - use as a trade mark
- Revocation / Proof of Use - Dates - internal use
- Revocation / Proof of Use - Variant forms of marks - use with another mark
- Revocation / Proof of Use - Use with Registered Proprietor’s (RP) consent - use by licensee
- Revocation / Proof of Use - Use with Registered Proprietor’s (RP) consent - use by another company in a group
- Revocation / Proof of Use - Partial revocation - simple deletions
Full decision O/211/15 257Kb