“Purely internal use of a trade mark by its proprietor was not ‘genuine use’ of that mark and that internal use was not ‘use’ of a mark as a trade mark at all. It was not use as part (or even preparatory to) a commercial communication with a third party.”
WLR Daily, 25th October 2010
Source: www.lawreports.co.uk
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