Decision Nº O/090/05 from Intellectual Property Office - (Trade market), 7 April 2005
| Judge | Mr D Landau |
| Case Outcome | Section 46(1)(b): - Revocation action successful. |
| Registration Number | UK00000900404, UK00001014798 |
| Administrative Decision Number | O/090/05 |
| Date | 07 April 2005 |
| Court | Intellectual Property Office (United Kingdom) |
O-090-05
IN THE MATTER OF
REGISTRATION NOS 900404 AND 1014798
OF THE TRADE MARKS:
HANG-TEN
AND
IN THE NAME OF
HANG TEN INTERNATIONAL
AND
THE APPLICATIONS FOR REVOCATION THERETO
UNDER NOS 80024 AND 80025
BY
LANCASTER INDUSTRIES LLC
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In the matter of registration nos 900404 and 1014798
of the trade marks:
HANG-TEN
and
in the name of Hang Ten International
and the applications for revocation thereto
under nos 80024 and 80025
by Lancaster Industries LLC
BACKGROUND
1) On 6 August 2001 Lancaster Industries LLC, which I will refer to as Lancaster, filed
applications for the revocation of the following trade mark registrations:
• No 900404 of the trade mark HANG-TEN. The trade mark is registered for the
following goods:
shorts, jackets, shirts and shoes, all for beachwear; swimwear being articles of
clothing.
The trade mark was registered on 18 August 1967.
• No 1014798 of the trade mark:
The trade mark is registered for the following goods:
bathing suits, bikinis, sunsuits, jackets, shirts, trousers, shorts, skirts, dresses,
socks (for wear), shoes and sandals.
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