Refusal of application for a European Union trade mark

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

Alicante, 15/06/2016

Ian Morris

Seebeck House

Milton Keynes Milton Keynes MK5 8FR

REINO UNIDO

Application No:	015029606
Your reference:
Trade mark:	iSUGARWATCHDIET
Mark type:	Word mark
Applicant:	Dallas Burston Pharma (Jersey) Limited Lande A Geon Le Vieux Beaumont JE3 7EA JERSEY

The Office raised an objection on 10.02.2016 pursuant to Article 7(1) EUTMR because it found that the trade mark applied for contains obvious and direct information about the kind and intended purpose of the goods in question (see 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 015029606 - iSUGARWATCHDIET is hereby rejected for all the goods claimed.

According to Article 59 EUTMR, you have a right to appeal against this decision. According to Article 60 EUTMR, notice of appeal must be filed in writing at the Office within two months of the date of notification of this decision. It must be filed in the language of the proceedings in which the decision subject to appeal was taken. 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.

Simon DÄPP