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Trade mark decision

BL Number: O/556/18
Decision date: 6 September 2018
Hearing Officer: Mr M Bryant
Mark: Sakura Sakura!
Classes: 29, 30

Grounds

Section 3(1) Descriptiveness / Distinctiveness - Devoid of character - word marks
Section 3(1) Descriptiveness / Distinctiveness - Descriptiveness - other characteristic of goods or services
Section 3(1) Descriptiveness / Distinctiveness - Customary in the language etc. - customary in the language
Section 3(3) Immoral and Deceptive Marks - Deceptive as to nature, quality etc.
Section 3(6) Bad Faith - Knowledge of opponent's use in the UK
Section 3(6) Bad Faith - Knowledge of opponent's mark outside the UK
Section 5(4) Earlier Rights - Passing off (Issues arising from Registry proceedings)

Full decision O/556/18 598Kb

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United Kingdom Intellectual Property Office Decisions

Sakura Sakura! (Trade Mark: Opposition) [2018] UKIntelP o55618 (6 September 2018)

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