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SAFIR EUROPA/SAFIREUROPA (Trade Mark: Opposition) [1999] UKIntelP o19099 (8 July 1999)
URL: http://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKIntelP/1999/o19099.html
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SAFIR EUROPA/SAFIREUROPA (Trade Mark: Opposition) [1999] UKIntelP o19099 (8 July 1999)
For the whole decision click here: o19099
Trade mark decision
- BL Number
- O/190/99
- Decision date
- 8 July 1999
- Hearing officer
- Mr G Salthouse
- Mark
- SAFIR EUROPA/SAFIREUROPA
- Classes
- 09
- Applicants
- Chapman & Smith Ltd
- Opponents
- Societa Azionaria Fabrica Italiana Lavorazione Occhiali SpA (Safilo)
- Opposition
- Section 3(3)(b) & Sections 5(2)(b), 5(3) & 5(4)
Result
Section 3(3)b - Opposition failed
Section 3(3)b - Opposition failed
Section 5(2)b - Opposition failed
Section 5(2)b - Opposition failed
Section 5(3) - Opposition failed
Section 5(3) - Opposition failed
Section 5(4) (a) - Opposition failed
Section 5(4) (a) - Opposition failed
Points Of Interest
Summary
Opposition based on opponent's registration of the mark SAFILO in Class 9, as in SRIS O/189/99, and the Hearing Officer arrived at corresponding findings based on the same evidence and corresponding case law.