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MAGIC HOME CHEF (Trade Mark: Opposition) [2008] UKIntelP o00208 (4 January 2008)
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Trade mark decision
- BL Number
- O/002/08
- Decision date
- 4 January 2008
- Hearing officer
- Professor Ruth Annand
- Mark
- MAGIC HOME CHEF
- Classes
- 21
- Applicant/Appellant
- Philip Maitland-Kraft
- Opponents/Respondents
- Maytag International Inc
- Opposition
- Appeal to the Appointed Person against the decision of the Registrar’s Hearing Officer in opposition proceedings.
Result
Appeal dismissed
Points Of Interest
- Comparison of the goods; electrical v non-electrical items of kitchen equipment.
- See also BL O/235/07
Summary
At first instance (see BL O/235/07) the Hearing officer had found the opponents successful under Section 5(2)(b).
The applicant appealed to the Appointed Person, claiming that the Hearing Officer had been wrong in his finding of similarity in the respective products. The Appointed Person, however, upheld the decision of the Hearing Officer.