Notice is hereby given that, Rothmans of Pall Mall Limited. Address: Route de la Nods 3, 2926 Boncourt, Switzerland is the sole proprietor and rightful owner of the trademarks below:
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“The trademark consists of the word “Rothmans” in elegant gold lettering positioned above the word “ROYALS”, which appears in bold dark blue lettering with a gold outline. Below the wording is a square heraldic device featuring a red and dark blue background, decorated with two golden lions, a crown, ornamental designs, and a central shield containing the letter “R” | “The trademark consists of the word “Rothmans” in distinctive black cursive lettering. Behind the wording is a light grey heraldic design featuring a crown and the wording “SINCE 1890”. Beneath “Rothmans” appears the wording “OF LONDON” in uppercase black lettering, with a horizontal line underneath”
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RIGHTS CLAIMED IN RESPECT OF CLASS 34 OF WIPO NICE CLASSIFICATION
Class 34: Cigarettes; tobacco, raw or manufactured; roll your own tobacco; pipe tobacco; tobacco products; tobacco substitutes (not for medical purposes); cigars; cigarillos; matches; smokers’ articles; cigarette paper; cigarette tubes; cigarette filters; pocket apparatus for rolling cigarettes; hand held machines for injecting tobacco into paper tubes; electronic cigarettes; liquids for electronic cigarettes; tobacco products for the purpose of being heated.
The proprietor has invested significant time, effort, and resources into the creation, promotion, and recognition of these trademarks. The marks are widely recognized and symbolize the goodwill and reputation of the company.
This notice serves to inform the general public, business entities, retailers, distributors, and all other relevant stakeholders that the aforementioned trademarks are exclusively owned by Rothmans of Pall Mall Limited, and any unauthorized use, reproduction, imitation, or misrepresentation of these marks is strictly prohibited.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all concerned, including dealers, businesses, and individuals, that any unauthorized or illegal use of the aforesaid trademark shall constitute an infringement of Rothmans of Pall Mall Limited intellectual property rights and will be deemed prejudicial to their legal interests. Such violations shall render the offender liable to both civil and criminal proceedings under the applicable laws.
Any person, company, or entity found imitating, copying, misusing, or otherwise infringing upon the trademarks in any manner without prior written authorization from the rightful owner shall face legal action under the intellectual property and trademark laws of Somalia, Somaliland, and Puntland. Rothmans of Pall Mall Limited is committed to taking all necessary legal steps, including but not limited to injunctions, monetary damages, and criminal complaints, to prevent any unauthorized usage and to safeguard its exclusive rights over the trademarks.
ALL ENTITIES AND INDIVIDUALS ARE HEREBY ADVISED to respect this notice and refrain from engaging in any act that may compromise the ownership and legal rights of our client. Those requiring legitimate use or authorization regarding the marks should seek prior written permission from the rightful proprietor.
Spoor & Fisher Jersey Address: PO Box 281, Jersey, JE4 9TW, Channel Islands Email: TMApps@spoor.co.uk | ABISOM IP & Law Firm Address: Adani Tower, Hodan ZN, Mogadishu, Somalia Email: info@abisomip.com |
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