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 – Composite word marks
Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Earlier Trade Marks – Treatment of descriptive / allusive elements
Sections 5(1), 5(2) and 5(3) Likelihood of Confusion – State of the register
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
Section 5(4) Earlier Rights – Added value (circumstances where S.5(4)(a) offers an advantageous position in comparison to S.5(2)
Judges:
Mr O Morris
Citations:
[2019] UKIntelP o46619
Links:
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Intellectual Property
Updated: 22 November 2022; Ref: scu.661027