Legal Decisions
Legal decisions made since 1999.
381 articles
13 January 2025
Essity Hygiene and Health Aktiebolag v Tianrong Co Ltd [2025] SGIPOS 1
Type of hearing
Opposition
Grounds (Trade Mark)
Section 7(6)
Section 8 Earlier trade marks
Section 8 Well known mark
Section 8 Similarity of goods/ services
Section 8 Average consumer
Section 8 Likelihood of confusion
Section 8(7)
Application number: TM No. 40202125945T Mark/Patent/GI/ Design: TENEI
Trade Mark

18 December 2024
Apple Inc v Penta Security Inc [2024] SGIPOS 10
Type of hearing
Opposition
Grounds (Trade Mark)
Section 7(6)
Section 8 Earlier trade marks
Section 8 Average consumer
Section 8 Likelihood of confusion
Section 8(7)
Application number: TM No. 40202129376U Mark/Patent/GI/ Design: WAPPLES
Trade Mark

13 December 2024
Sunrider Corporation dba Sunrider International v Sunrise Plus (Pte) Ltd [2024] SGIPOS 9
Type of hearing
Opposition
Grounds (Trade Mark)
Section 8 Earlier trade marks
Section 8 Well known mark
Section 8 Similarity of goods/ services
Section 8 Likelihood of confusion
Section 8(7)
Application number: TM Nos.40201816175S-01 and 40201816175S-02 Mark/Patent/GI/ Design: SUNRISE
Trade Mark

4 October 2024
Monster Energy Company v Artisan Boulangerie Compagnie Pte Ltd [2024] SGIPOS 8
Type of hearing
Opposition
Grounds (Trade Mark)
Section 8 Earlier trade marks
Section 8 Similarity of goods/ services
Section 8 Likelihood of confusion
Application number: TM Nos. 40202107523R and 40202107524Q Mark/Patent/GI/ Design: GREEN MONSTER SALADS
Trade Mark

23 August 2024
Craft Drinks Pte Ltd v Tapout Pte Ltd [2024] SGIPOS 7
Type of hearing
Opposition
Grounds (Trade Mark)
Section 8 Earlier trade marks
Section 8 Well known mark
Section 8(7)
Application number: TM No. 40202130126X Mark/Patent/GI/ Design: TAP OUT CRAFT BEERS
Trade Mark

8 August 2024
Amazon Technologies Inc v Survivalverse Pte Ltd [2024] SGIPOS 6
Type of hearing
Opposition
Grounds (Trade Mark)
Section 8 Earlier trade marks
Section 8 Likelihood of confusion
Application number: TM No. 40202129653W Mark/Patent/GI/ Design: AMAZON SURVIVAL
Trade Mark

11 June 2024
Bytedance Ltd v Dol Technology Pte Ltd [2024] SGIPOS 5
Type of hearing
Opposition
Grounds (Trade Mark)
Section 8 Earlier trade marks
Section 8 Well known mark
Section 8 Likelihood of confusion
Section 8(7)
Application number: TM Nos. 40202112759X and 40202118455Y Mark/Patent/GI/ Design: Tiki
Trade Mark

27 May 2024
CrossFit LLC v Play Distribution Pte Ltd [2024] SGIPOS 4
Type of hearing
Invalidation
Grounds (Trade Mark)
Section 8 Earlier trade marks
Section 8 Well known mark
Section 8 Likelihood of confusion
Section 8(7)
Application number: TM No. 40201912621Q Mark/Patent/GI/ Design: CrossFeet
Trade Mark

13 May 2024
In the matter of a trade mark application by BioMedical Research Group Inc. & Anor. [2024] SGIPOS 3
Type of hearing
Ex Parte
Grounds (Trade Mark)
Section 7(1)(b)
Section 7(1)(c)
Application number: TM No. 40202112183R Mark/Patent/GI/ Design: IP-PA1
Trade Mark

25 April 2024
Henkel Polybit Industries Ltd v Polybit Industries Far East Sdn Bhd [2024] SGIPOS 2
Type of hearing
Invalidation
Opposition
Grounds (Trade Mark)
Section 7(6)
Section 8(7)
Application number: TM Nos.40202021511R, 40202021496R, 40202021510T, 40202023159Q, 40202023161Q, 40202023160V and 40202021512P Mark/Patent/GI/ Design: Polybit BITUPLUS, Polybit, Polybit Polyseal PS, Polybit POLYCOAT, Polybit POLYSWELL, Polybit POLYTHANE CT, Polybit BITUSTICK
Trade Mark
