Trade mark decision

BL Number
O/605/16
Decision date
21 December 2016
Hearing Officer
Mr M Bryant
Mark
Haute Couture Tea Collection/ 30 Haute Couture
Classes
30

Grounds

  • Section 3(6) Bad Faith - Knowledge of opponent's use in the UK
  • Section 3(6) Bad Faith - Knowledge of opponent's mark outside the UK
  • 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 - Treatment of descriptive / allusive elements
  • Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Average Customer - Identification of
  • Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Likelihood of Confusion - Marketing concepts / considerations
  • Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Relevant date
  • Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Other

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