JUDGMENT

Adlin Abdul Majid J:

A. Introduction

[1] The plaintiff filed an originating summons, seeking to set aside a decision dated 14 October 2024 by the learned Registrar of Trademarks ("Registrar's Decision"). In the Registrar's Decision, the learned Registrar dismissed the plaintiff's notice of opposition ("plaintiff's Opposition") against the defendant's trademark application ("defendant's Application").

[2] After considering the evidence before the court and the submissions of learned counsel, the court allowed the originating summons. The reasons for this decision are set out below.

B. Background Facts                                                                                                                                                                                               

[3] On 20 October 2004, the defendant filed the defendant's Application, being trademark application no 04016140, to register the mark ("defendant's Mark") in Class 25. On 6 March 2015, the plaintiff filed the plaintiff's Opposition, to oppose the defendant's Application.

[4] In the Registrar's Decision, the learned Registrar dismissed the plaintiff's Opposition, and allowed the defendant's Mar