
First National Bank of SA Ltd v Barclays Bank plc and another [2003] 2 All SA 1 (SCA)
Case Law- Info
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- Case Outcome
- Affirmed Lower Court
- Dismissed
- Injunction or Order Denied
- Case Status
- Closed
- Keywords
- Intellectual property
- Trademark
- Case Number
- 118/02
- Decision date
- Mar 14, 2003
- Country
- Judicial Body
- Appellate Court
- Court Name
- Supreme Court of Appeal
- Collection
- CIPIT
- Case Summary
The Appellant had been unsuccessful in applying to register the trademarks "Premier" in relation to cheques, and"Premier Package" in relation to banking and credit card services. The First Respondent, a British bank with which the Appellant had close ties, had opposed the application. The Appellant had sought registration of the marks in part A of the register (trademarks consisting of distinctive marks) alternatively, in part B (marks which are capable of becoming registrable in part A through use). Appeal dismissed with costs
- Date Updated
- Nov 4, 2019
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