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Reports of Patent, Design and Trade Mark Cases 2006 123(15):483-500; doi:10.1093/rpc/2006rpc17
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[2006] R.P.C. 17

DI GIO' SRL'S TRADE MARK APPLICATION

Appointed Person

BL 0/253/05 (Geoffrey Hobbs Q.C.): September 12, 20051

[2006] R.P.C. 17

Trade mark—Application—Opposition—Mark comprising foreign words—Relevant language for testing acceptability of word mark—Whether distinctiveness/descriptiveness/deceptiveness can be tested by reference to English equivalents of foreign words.

Key Words: Distinctiveness • Foreign words • Opposition • Trade marks


1 Paragraph numbers in this judgment are as assigned by the tribunal.


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