Trade mark decision

BL Number
O/317/07
Decision date
31 October 2007
Hearing Officer
Mr D Landau
Mark
FLUSENZA
Classes
05, 29, 30, 32
Applicants
Influcare Limited
Opponents
Medimmune Vaccines Inc
Opposition
Section 5(2)(b)

Result

Section 5(2)(b): Opposition Successful

Points Of Interest

  • Comparison of the marks FLUZEND v FLUSENZA

Summary

The opposition was based on the opponents’ mark FLUZEND, registered in Class 5. The Hearing Officer found similarity both in the respective marks and in the goods. Overall he found a likelihood of confusion and the Section 5(2)(b) objection therefore succeeded in full.

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