Trade mark decision

BL Number

O/075/16

Decision date

11 February 2016

Hearing Officer

Mr A James

Mark

GRAZE

Classes

29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 43

Grounds

• Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Earlier Trade Marks - Treatment of descriptive / allusive elements
• Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Likelihood of Confusion - Effect of concurrent use
• Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Passing off (Issues arising from Registry proceedings)
• Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Relevant date
• Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Added value (circumstances where S.5(4)(a) offers an advantageous position in comparison to S.5(2)
• Procedural Issues - Cross-examination

Full decision O/075/16 210Kb