IP Case Digest · Trade Marks

Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited v. The Registrar of Trade Marks, (T)CMA(TM) 168/2023

Case number
(T)CMA(TM) 168/2023
Date of judgment
Judge
Tsg N.SESHASAYEE
Outcome
Set aside

Headnote

The logo was already registered in classes 5, 30 and 35 and was refused in class 44 as descriptive. If it is descriptive for one class it is descriptive for the others, so the objection cannot stand alongside the Registry's own grants. Nothing could be more cryptic than the order.

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Disposition

Allowed. Order of refusal set aside.

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