Trade mark decision

BL Number
O/318/07
Decision date
24 October 2007
Appointed Person
Professor Ruth Annand
Mark
PAINTMASTER & Device
Classes
02
Applicant
Paintmaster (2000) Ltd
Opponent
Wickes Limited
Opposition
Section 5(2)(b)

Points Of Interest

  • See Hearing Officer’s decision dated 14 February 2007 (BL O/048/07.

Summary

In his decision dated 14 February 2007 (BL O/048/07) the Hearing Officer had found in favour of the opponent. The applicant appealed to the Appointed Person but subsequently a settlement agreement was reached by the parties. This included withdrawal of the appeal to the Appointed Person and a reduction in the costs payable by the applicant to the opponent from £1,000 to £500.

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