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FARMSENSE (Trade Mark: Invalidity) [2002] UKIntelP o41302 (14 October 2002)

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Trade mark decision

BL Number
O/413/02
Decision date
14 October 2002
Hearing officer
Mr J MacGillivray
Mark
FARMSENSE
Classes
05, 31
Registered Proprietor
Caprivet Limited
Applicants for declaration of invalidity
Tangerine Holdings Limited
Application for Invalidation
Section 47(2)(b); Sections 3(6) & 5(4)(a)

Points Of Interest

Summary

The registered proprietor did not defend the registration and took no part in the proceedings. The applicants claimed substantial prior use of the mark through its wholly owned subsidiary FARMSENSE LIMITED. Reviewing the matter under Section 5(4)(a) the Hearing Officer found the applicants successful and he did not go on to make a finding under Section 3(6). He awarded costs against the registered proprietor.


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