IP Case Digest · Trade Marks

KX Technologies LLC v. The Registrar of Trade Marks, CMA(TM) 6/2024

Case number
CMA(TM) 6/2024
Date of judgment
Judge
Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy
Outcome
Set aside

Headnote

The use and registration of a trade mark confer rights only in respect of identical or similar goods or services, unless the mark is declared to be a well known trade mark. All three citations belonged to one fertiliser company and were applied to chemical products, while the applicant's mark was for filters used in purifying air and drinking water.

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Disposition

Disposed of. Impugned order set aside; the application to proceed to advertisement on a disclaimer. Not binding on opponents.

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