Refusal of application for a European Union trade mark

(Article 7 EUTMR and Rule 11(3) EUTMIR)

Alicante, 14/04/2016

HGF LIMITED

1 City Walk

Leeds, Leeds LS11 9DX

REINO UNIDO

Application No:	014983522
Your reference:	MAS/T230710EP
Trade mark:	PEN ID
Mark type:	Word mark
Applicant:	Smart Technologies ULC 3636 Research Road N. W. Calgary, Alberta T2L 1Y1 CANADÁ

The Office raised an objection on 29/01/2016 pursuant to Article 7(1) EUTMR because it found that the trade mark applied for is descriptive for the goods applied for, for the reasons set out in the attached letter.

The applicant failed to submit observations within the time limit. For the reasons set out in the letter of objection, and pursuant to Article 7(1) EUTMR, the application for European Union trade mark No 014983522 is hereby rejected for all the goods claimed.

According to Article 59 EUTMR, you have a right to appeal this decision. According to Article 60(1) EUTMR, notice of appeal must be filed in writing with the Office within two months of the date of notification of this decision. Furthermore, a written statement of the grounds of appeal must be filed within four months of the same date. The notice of appeal will be deemed to be filed only when the appeal fee of EUR 720 has been paid.

Kaat SCHEERLINCK