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ST GEORGE (Trade Mark: Opposition) [2003] UKIntelP o07303 (18 March 2003)

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Trade mark decision

BL Number
O/073/03
Decision date
18 March 2003
Hearing officer
Mr G Salthouse
Mark
ST GEORGE
Classes
05
Applicant
Gary Edward Cartwright
Opponent
Young & Co’s Brewery PLC
Opposition
Sections 5(4)(a)* (*An objection citing Section 5(2)(b) was withdrawn at the hearing)

Result

Section 5(4)(a) - Opposition partially successful.

Points Of Interest

Summary

The opposition was based on the opponents’ use of the mark ST.GEORGE’S on beer. The Hearing Officer, in the result, found for the opponents, but only in respect of ‘beers; non-alcoholic beers; syrups and preparations for making beers’. The application was allowed to proceed with a specification adjusted accordingly.


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