NIPPON PAINT CO. LTD. versus REGISTRAR OF TRADE MARKS
Registrars of Sections 8 and 10 rejected the application for registration of the trademark NAX and the registered numbers NOXO and MAX, or did not care to mention which numbers were in favor of the application mark. Gave a letter of consent and what was the result? The applicant registrar also failed to discuss visual and acoustic similarity between the numbers mentioned and the requested sign registrar knew about the dispute in relation to NOXO but not to Max, which indicated Was it that he didn't find NAX, confused Max was not much difference between Mark NAX and Mark NOXO visually but there was a lot of difference in phonetics even the initial letter N in both numbers Each one will feel differently. Therefore, even the letter X visually, there was a difference in the number of letters carried by each mark
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