Trade mark decision
- BL Number
- O/520/14
- Decision date
- 3 December 2014
- Hearing Officer
- Mr G Salthouse
- Mark
- Nicholson's
- Classes
- 32, 33, 35, 43
Grounds
- Section 3(6) Bad Faith - Knowledge of opponent's use in the UK
- Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Passing off (Issues arising from Registry proceedings)
- Revocation / Proof of Use - Dates - genuine use
- Revocation / Proof of Use - Dates - use solely to preserve the registration (sham use)
- Revocation / Proof of Use - Proper reasons for non-use - circumstances external to the RP
Full decision O/520/14 552Kb