Trademark Infringement in UK Law

  • Reed Executive Plc v Reed Solutions Plc
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 03 March 2004
    ... ... in metatag form) were accused of constituting passing off and infringement of registered trade mark. The Judge found both. Largely he dealt with all ... ...
  • R v Johnstone (Robert Alexander)
    • House of Lords
    • 22 May 2003
    ... ... The acts amounting to infringement if done without the consent of the proprietor are stated in section 10 ... "The B Sides Collection - Volumes One and Two" bearing the trademark Bon Jovi, with a view to the commission of an act by himself or another ... ...
  • Compass Publishing BV v Compass Logistics Ltd
    • Chancery Division
    • 24 March 2004
    ... ... 5 The Claimant alleges infringement of each of its three registered trade marks. There is no claim to passing ... ...
  • Hotel Cipriani SRL and Others v Cipriani (Grosvenor Street) Ltd and Others
    • Chancery Division
    • 02 March 2010
    ... ... CGS denies infringement, passing off and liability under section 56 and counterclaims for a ... SA also owns the rights to the Cipriani name and the other trademark property such as food recipes and distinctive décor used in the various ... ...
  • Warnink (Erven) Besloten Vennootschap v J Townend & Sons (Hull) Ltd
    • House of Lords
    • 21 June 1979
    ... ... a reputation with the public—the so-called "common law" trademark; and, secondly, that the passing-off actions that had hitherto come before ... ...
  • Devenish Nutrition Ltd v Sanofi-Aventis SA (France) & others
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 14 October 2008
    ... ... … either of price or of hire.” That was a patent infringement case. The House of Lords held that damages should be assessed on the ... trespass, let alone as in a case of conversion or copyright or trademark infringement. The essence of the tort is that the claimant's rights to the ... ...
  • Lifestyle Equities C.v v. Mr Kashif Ahmed
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 07 May 2021
    ... ... The claimants below brought proceedings for infringement of registered trade marks and passing off. The relevant trade marks ... In that respect, there is no difference between trademark infringement and passing off, even though the basis of liability for one ... ...
  • Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV v Remington Consumer Products Ltd and Another
    • Chancery Division
    • 21 October 2004
    ... ... the acts alleged but denies it has committed any trade mark infringement. It counterclaims that the 452 mark is invalid and that its registration ... Whereas, the cloverleaf-shaped outline that is visible in trademark no. 638.663 [which was the same as the 452 mark] is therefore the result ... ...
  • Associated Newspapers Ltd and Another v Express Newspapers
    • Chancery Division
    • 11 June 2003
    ... ... As far as the registered trade marks are concerned, it denies infringement and, in respect of registration No. 1299436 for the mark THE MAIL, it ... ...
  • Planetart LLC (incorporated under the laws of Delaware, USA) v Photobox Ltd
    • Chancery Division
    • 25 March 2020
    ... ... against the Defendants in respect of alleged trade mark infringement and passing off arising out of the use of marks relating to app-based ... competition), but they are not generally relevant to a claim for trademark infringement under art.9(1)(b) ... In saying this, I do not intend to ... ...
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