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SILVER SPRING MINERAL WATER CO LTD'S TRADE MARK APPLICATION
Before: SIMON THORLEY Q.C. September 24, 20021
[2003] R.P.C. 21
Trade mark—Application—Opposition based on earlier rights—Hearing officer taking into account High Court decision handed down after hearing of opposition—Failure to give parties opportunity to address him in relation to it—Opposition dismissed—Appeal to Appointed Person—Whether irregularity of procedure—Whether in breach of human rights—Remission to Registry for new hearing.
1 Paragraph numbers in this judgment are as assigned by the court.