"POTATOMAN" - 137746-137747

• Administrative Decision Number: 137746-137747
• opponent: TAYTO LIMITED

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Trade Marks Act, 1963

Decision in hearing in the Patents Office

IN THE MATTER OF an application for registration of Trade Mark Nos. 137746

and 137747 and in the matter of an Opposition thereto.

TAYTO (NI) LIMITED Applicants

TAYTO LIMITED Opponents

1. Tayto (NI) Limited, a company organised and existing under the laws of Northern

Ireland, United Kingdom, of Tandragee Castle, Tandragee, County Armagh BT62

2AA, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, made application on 3 November 1989

to register the device of a “potato man” as a Trade Mark in Part A of the Register

in classes 29 (No 89/5923) and 30 (No 89/5924) in respect of the following goods:

Class 29 – “Potato crisps, other potato products and potato preparations all

included in Class 29 and prepared in the form of or for use in making into snack

foods; puffed pork rind for food for human consumption, processed peanuts and

roasted nuts.”

Class 30 – “Snack foods included in Class 30 and prepared from cereal

preparations and/or potato flour.”