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AMAZON (Trade Mark: Opposition) [2008] UKIntelP o11308 (17 April 2008)

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Trade mark decision

BL Number
O/113/08
Decision date
17 April 2008
Hearing officer
Mr G Salthouse
Mark
AMAZON
Classes
28
Applicants
Dunster House Ltd
Opponents
Amazon Europe Technologies SCS
Opposition
Sections 5(1); 5(2)(a) & 5(2)(b)

Result

Section 5(1): Opposition successful.

Points Of Interest

Summary

The opposition was brought on the basis of the identical mark AMAZON, an international registration protected in respect of goods in class 28. The application in suit had been advertised on the basis of honest concurrent use. However, since the marks and goods specified were identical, the application could not proceed in the face of the opposition; the applicant having filed no evidence.



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