LPGA - 155890

• Administrative Decision Number: 155890
• Date: 11 August 2006
• opponent: LADIES PROFESSIONAL GOLF ASSOC
• Section: Trade Marks Act, 1996 - 2003-2007

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TRADE MARKS ACT, 1996

Decision in Hearing

IN THE MATTER OF an application for revocation of the registration of Trade Mark

No. 155890 and in the matter of the Registered Proprietor’s opposition thereto.

THE PROFESSIONAL GOLFERS’ ASSOCIATION LIMITED

- Applicant for Revocation

LADIES PROFESSIONAL GOLF ASSOCIATION

- Registered Proprietor

The registered trade mark

1. Ladies Professional Golf Association, a corporation organised and existing under the

laws of the State of Ohio, United States of America, of 2570 Volusia Avenue, Suite

B, Daytona Beach, State of Florida 32114, United States of America, is the registered

proprietor of the trade mark LPGA (and device), shown below, which is registered

under No. 155890 in Class 28 in respect of golf clubs, golf bags and golf balls in that

Class.

2. The application for registration of the mark was filed on 23 December, 1992 under

the Trade Marks Act, 1963 and, by virtue of Section 27 (1) of that Act, the mark is

registered as of that date, which is deemed to be the date of registration. Publication

of the registration of the mark appeared in Journal No. 1748 on 30 November, 1994.