Trade mark decision

BL Number

O/313/06

Decision date

6 November 2006

Hearing Officer

Mrs A Corbett

Mark

I EYEWEAR

Classes

09

Applicant

i eyewear Ltd

Opponent

Brilmij Groep BV

Opposition

Section 5(2)(b)

Result

Section 5(2)(b): Opposition successful.

Points Of Interest

• None

Summary

The opposition was based on the Community Trade Mark ‘iWear’ registered in Classes 5 & 9, in respect of goods which the Hearing Officer found to be identical or highly similar.

A comparison of the marks and a global assessment persuaded the Hearing Officer that there was a likelihood of confusion and the opposition succeeded accordingly.

Full decision O/313/06 41Kb