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WORLD BOOK OF RECORDS LIMITED (Trade Mark: Opposition) [2022] UKIntelP o101822 (18 November 2022)

Trade mark decision

BL Number
O/1018/22
Decision date
18 November 2022
Hearing Officer
Mr Arran Cooper
Mark
WORLD BOOK OF RECORDS LIMITED
Classes
09, 16, 35, 41

Grounds

  • Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Earlier Trade Marks - Distinctive and dominant components
  • Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Earlier Trade Marks - Treatment of descriptive / allusive elements
  • Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Earlier Trade Marks - Importance of first element
  • Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Dilution Cases - Reputation
  • Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Dilution Cases - Link
  • Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Dilution Cases - Unfair disadvantage of distinctive character
  • Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Dilution Cases - Detriment to distinctive character
  • Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Passing off (Issues arising from Registry proceedings)

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