| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2005] All ER (D) 374 (Jul) |
| Court: | Chancery Division |
| Judge: | Mann J |
| Representation | Dominic Happe (instructed by Max Engel & Co LLP) for the applicant. |
| James Abrahams (instructed by Bevan Brittan) for the opponent. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 26 July 2005 |
Catchwords
Trade mark - Opposition to registration - Confusion - Marks incorporating the word 'realtor' - Opponent proprietor of trade mark registered in relation to real estate services - Applicant seeking to register mark in relation to similar services - Hearing officer refusing application for registration - Whether hearing officer's decision correct.
The Case
An appeal against a hearing officer's refusal to register a trade mark for the word 'realtor' in relation to real estate services was dismissed as the hearing officer's conclusions could not be criticised.
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