Trade mark decision

BL Number
O/015/06
Decision date
17 January 2006
Hearing Officer
Mr A James
Mark
NEW COVENT GARDEN MARKET
Classes
31
Registered Proprietor
Covent Garden Market Authority
Applicants for Revocation
The New Convent Garden Soup Company Ltd
Application for Revocation
Sections 46(1)(a) & 46(1)(b)

Result

Application for revocation under Section 46(1) successful.

Points Of Interest

  • 1. Genuine use; promotional use; internal use.

Summary

Having reviewed the matter the Hearing Officer concluded that the registered proprietor had failed to show genuine use of the mark in respect of the goods for which it was registered. The registration was revoked accordingly.

A closely related case is dealt with in BL O/312/05.

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