Trade mark decision

BL Number

O/0374/24

Decision date

26 April 2024

Hearing Officer

Mr James Hopkins

Mark

eFittipaldi, FITTIPALDI AUTOMOBILI, EMERSON FITTIPALDI, FITTIPALDI

Classes

12, 18, 21, 25, 35, 41, 42

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
• Section 3(6) Bad Faith - Application by local agent / UK distributor problems
• Section 3(6) Bad Faith - Breakdown of former business relationship
• 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 - Composite word marks

Full decision O/0374/24 386Kb