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DEVICE ONLY MARK (Trade Mark: Opposition) [2001] UKIntelP o32701 (31 July 2001)
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DEVICE ONLY MARK (Trade Mark: Opposition) [2001] UKIntelP o32701 (31 July 2001)
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Trade mark decision
- BL Number
- O/327/01
- Decision date
- 31 July 2001
- Hearing officer
- Mr G Salthouse
- Mark
- DEVICE ONLY MARK
- Classes
- 35
- Applicant
- Corporate Advisory Services Limited
- Opponent
- Anthony William John Dilnot
- Opposition
- Sections 5(2)(b) & 5(4)(a)
Result
Section 5(2)(b): - Opposition failed.
Section 5(4)(a): - Opposition failed.
Points Of Interest
Summary
The opposition was based on the opponent’s registration of an arrows device mark registered in respect of identical services. No evidence having been filed the Section 5(4) ground failed. Under Section 5(2)(b) the Hearing Officer found no likelihood of confusion despite superficial similarities between the marks.