Gromax Plasticulture Ltd v Don & Low Nonwovens Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date1999
Year1999
Date1999
CourtHigh Court
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1 firm's commentaries
  • To Sleep: Perchance To Snore
    • United Kingdom
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
    • 22 August 2002
    ...following comments on the case before him and bad faith actions in general, Quoting from Gromax Plasticulture v Dow & Low Nonwovens (1999 RPC 367), "Öbad faithÖplainly includes dishonesty, andÖalso some dealings which fall short of the standards of acceptable commercial behaviour as obs......
3 books & journal articles
  • THE SENSE AND SENSIBILITY IN THE ANTI-DILUTION RIGHT
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2012, December 2012
    • 1 December 2012
    ...168 See s 7(6) of the Trade Marks Act (Cap 332, 2005 Rev Ed). 169 This guideline came from Gromax Plasticulture Ltd v Low Nonwoven Ltd[1999] RPC 367 at 379, which was approved by the Court of Appeal in Wing Joo Loong Ginseng (S) Ltd v Qinghai Xinyuan Foreign Trade Co Ltd[2009] 2 SLR(R) 814 ......
  • Intellectual Property Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2005, December 2005
    • 1 December 2005
    ...such as ‘bona fide’ in s 5(2), ‘genuine’ in s 22(1)(a) and ‘honest’ in s 9(1). 16.88 In Gromax Plasticulture Ltd v Don & Low Nonwovens Ltd[1999] RPC 367 at 379, Lindsay J provided a formulation which has now often been cited: I shall not attempt to define bad faith in this context. Plainly ......
  • Intellectual Property Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2006, December 2006
    • 1 December 2006
    ...which has developed quite a bit since the following seminal statement by Lindsay J in Gromax Plasticulture Ltd v Don & Low Nonwovens Ltd[1999] RPC 367 at 379: I shall not attempt to define bad faith in this context. Plainly it includes dishonesty and, as I would hold, includes also some dea......

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