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You are here: BAILII >> Databases >> United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office Decisions >> PROFINISH DEVICE (Trade Mark: Opposition) [1999] UKIntelP o04399 (5 February 1999) URL: http://www.bailii.org/uk/cases/UKIntelP/1999/o04399.html Cite as: [1999] UKIntelP o04399, [1999] UKIntelP o4399 |
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Result
Section 3(6): - Opposition successful.
Section 3(6): - Opposition successful.
Section 5(4)(a): - Opposition successful.
Section 5(4)(a): - Opposition successful.
Points Of Interest
Summary
It was established in the evidence that at the date of application the applicant was an employee of the opponent company, who were using the mark. Consequently the Hearing Officer found that the attack under Section 3(6) succeeded. Likewise, he concluded that the applicants former position as sales manager of the opponents would deceive the public and the attack under Section 5(4)(a) succeeded also.