Trade mark decision

BL Number

O/233/08

Decision date

11 August 2008

Hearing Officer

Mr G Salthouse

Mark

nlite

Classes

11

Applicant

Clive Wing

Opponents

Den Boer Beton Nieuw-Lekkerland BV

Opposition

Sections 5(2)(b) & 5(4)(a)

Result

Section 5(2)(b): Opposition successful. Section 5(4)(a): No formal finding.

Points Of Interest

• Comparison of the marks IN-LITE v nlite.

Summary

The opposition was based on the mark IN-LITE in Class 11

The Hearing Officer found the goods to be identical and having compared the marks he found a likelihood of confusion. The Section 5(2)(b) objection having succeeded the Hearing Officer did not go on to consider the Section 5(4)(a) objection.

Full decision O/233/08 71Kb