LA Gear Inc. v Gerald Whelan & Sons Ltd
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Year | 1991 |
| Date | 1991 |
| Court | Chancery Division |
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5 cases
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Lucasfilm Ltd v Ainsworth
...v Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co [1995] RPC 438, 447, per Aldous J) or trade marks ( LA Gear Inc Ltd v Gerald Whelan & Sons Ltd [1991] FSR 670, 674, per Mummery J). But prior to the decision of the Court of Appeal in the present proceedings the only directly relevant decisions were ......
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Nomura International Plc v Banca Monte Dei Paschi Di Siena SpA
...come within Article 28 [footnote 940] …" Footnote 940 reads: " Haji-Ioannou v Frangos [1999] 2 Lloyd's Rep 337 at 352 CA; L A Gear Inc v Gerald Whelan & Sons Ltd [1991] FSR 670; De Pina v MS Birka ICG [1994] IL Pr 694; But cf Centro Internationale Handelsbank AG v Morgan Grenfell Trade Fi......
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L'oréal (UK) Ltd and Another v Johnson & Johnson (a Corporation Organised Under the Laws of the State of New Jersey, USA) and Another
...account not only Irish law but also local factors, such as the market (as Mr Justice Mummery said was appropriate in LA Gear -v—Whelan 1991] FSR 670). The position in the UK is that whilst local UK management do consider L'Oréal's use of 'NO TEARS!' as an attempt to benefit unfairly from th......
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Biozeal, Llc And Another v Nature’s Story Co Ltd And Another
...v TAL Apparel [2006] 2 HKLRD 363, Potter v Broken Hill (1906) 3 CLR 479, Tyburn v Conan Doyle [1991] Ch 75, LA Gear v Gerald Whelan [1991] FSR 670, Lucasfilm v Ainsworth [2012] 1 AC 208, Chugai v UCB Pharma [2017] Bus LR 1455 [12] §41 of the Reasons [13] §94 of the Reasons [14] §96 of the R......
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3 books & journal articles
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Choice of Law in Tort—Blending in with the Landscape of the Conflict of Laws?
...Ltd (1906) 3 CLR 478; Norbert Steinhardt &Son Ltd vMeth (1961) 105 CLR 440. For trademarks, see L.A. Gear Inc vGerald Whelan and SonsLtd [1991] FSR 670. For copyright, see Def Lepp Music vStuart-Brown [1986] RPC 273; TyburnProductions Ltd vConan Doyle [1991] Ch 75.78 n 75 above, 37.79 Case ......
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Gallo Africa Ltd v Sting Music (Pty) Ltd 2010 (6) SA 329 (SCA) — Revisiting the justiciability of cross-border copyright infringement in South African courts
...1118 .80 Plastus Kreat iv AB v Minnesota Mining an d Manufacturing Co [1995] RPC 438 447.81 LA Gear Inc Lt d v Gerald Whelan & Son s Ltd [1991] FSR 670.82 Coin Controls (n61).83 Pearce (n62) at 769.84 Griggs (n63).78 South African Intellectual Property Law Journal (2021) 9 © Juta and Compan......
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Gallo Africa Ltd v Sting Music (Pty) Ltd 2010 (6) SA 329 (SCA) — Revisiting the justiciability of cross-border copyright infringement in South African courts
...1118 .80 Plastus Kreat iv AB v Minnesota Mining an d Manufacturing Co [1995] RPC 438 447.81 LA Gear Inc Lt d v Gerald Whelan & Son s Ltd [1991] FSR 670.82 Coin Controls (n61).83 Pearce (n62) at 769.84 Griggs (n63).78 South African Intellectual Property Law Journal (2021) 9 © Juta and Compan......