Direct Line Group Ltd v Direct Line Estate Agency Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1996
CourtChancery Division
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    • Australia
    • Federal Court
    • Invalid date
  • British Telecommunications Plc v One in A Million Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 23 July 1998
    ...(1896) AC 199 as two cases which set out the principles upon which the law of passing-off depends. He then considered Direct Line Group Ltd v Direct Line Estate Agency (1997) FSR 374 and Glaxo Plc v Glaxowellcome Ltd (1996) FSR 388. Those were cases where interlocutory relief was granted ......
  • Koza Ltd v Koza Altin Isletmeleri as
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 12 May 2020
    ...be very much in everyone's mind. At the other extreme, there are the facts of Direct Line Group Ltd v. Direct Line Estate Agency Ltd [1997] F.S.R. 374, where Laddie J. formed a very clear view as to the merits: while he was only granting an interlocutory injunction, he not only made a favou......
  • Kabushiki Kaisha Yakult Honsha And Others v Yakudo Group Holdings Ltd And Another
    • Hong Kong
    • High Court (Hong Kong)
    • 26 February 2004
    ...Challenger Pty Ltd [1982] FSR 1; Glaxo Plc v Glaxo-Wellcome Ltd [1996] FSR 388; Direct Line Group Ltd v Direct Line Estate Agency Ltd [1997] FSR 374. In British Telecommunications Plc v One in a Million Ltd [1999] FSR 1, Aldous LJ reviewed these cases and considered that the rationale behin......
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  • Cyberbusters versus Cybersquatters: Round II in the ZADNA Ring
    • South Africa
    • Juta South Africa Mercantile Law Journal No. , May 2019
    • 25 May 2019
    ...under that name. Another example of a court case relating to‘company name squatting’ is Direct Line GroupLtd v Direct Line Estate Agency [1997] FSR 374.20Prince Plc v Prince Sports Group Inc [1998] FSR 21; Simon Halberstam, Joanne Brook &Jonathan DC Turner Tolley’s Domain Names: A Practical......

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