IP Case Digest · Trade Marks

American Heart Association, Inc v. The Registrar of Trade Marks, (T)CMA(TM) 88/2023

Case number
(T)CMA(TM) 88/2023
Date of judgment
Judge
Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy
Outcome
Set aside

Headnote

The order was a template recording that the agent appeared and then pasting the text of section 9(1)(a). The grounds of decision added only conclusions, and in different language from the section relied on. It is wholly insufficient to merely record conclusions ipse dixit.

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Disposition

Allowed. Order and grounds of decision set aside, advertisement directed.

Headnote by BRB Legal, written from the judgment: a summary for reference, not legal advice. Read the judgment itself before relying on it.