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SAME WORLD DIFFERENT PLANET (Trade Mark: Opposition) [2003] UKIntelP o34303 (7 November 2003)
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SAME WORLD DIFFERENT PLANET (Trade Mark: Opposition) [2003] UKIntelP o34303 (7 November 2003)
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Trade mark decision
- BL Number
- O/343/03
- Decision date
- 7 November 2003
- Hearing officer
- Mr M Foley
- Mark
- SAME WORLD DIFFERENT PLANET
- Classes
- 09, 38, 42
- Applicant
- British Telecommunications Public Limited Company
- Opponent
- Metapath Software International Limited
- Opposition
- Section 5(2)(b)
Result
Section 5(2)(b): - Opposition failed.
Points Of Interest
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1. Comparison of the marks PLANET v SAME WORLD DIFFERENT PLANET.
Summary
The opposition was based on the CTM registration PLANET, in classes 9, 16, 38, 41 and 42.
The Hearing Officer’s assessment of the marks, goods and services persuaded him that there was no likelihood of confusion.