Hunt-Wesson Inc.'s Trade Mark Applications

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date1996
Year1996
CourtChancery Division

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35 cases
  • Diesel S.P.A. v Controller of Patents
    • Ireland
    • Supreme Court
    • 19 March 2020
    ...as of the date it was filed and would, if successful, provide protection only from that date. Hunt-Wesson Inc.'s Trade Mark Application [1996] R.P.C. 233 not followed. 7. That as the 1963 Act contemplated that the parties to a contested trade mark application would have the opportunity to m......
  • Miguel Torres SA v Cantine Mezzacorona SCARL
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 26 March 2003
    ...the court had a general discretion, and, on a trade mark appeal, would take into account the sort of factors indicated in SWISS MISS TM [1996] RPC 233. 38 I agree with that conclusion, although the decision of Lawrence Collins J predates the decision in Bessant. Nonetheless, the conclusion ......
  • Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Energy, Commerce and Tourism, Republic of Cyprus v John & Pascalis Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 28 November 2018
    ...the exercise of the discretion, which are to be applied in the light of the overriding objective; iii) it is useful to have regard to the Hunt-Wesson factors; iv) relevant factors will vary, depending on the circumstances of each case. Neither the Ladd v Marshall factors nor the Hunt-Wesson......
  • EI Dupont de Nemours & Company v ST Dupont
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 10 October 2003
    ... ... , arises from an application by EIDP to register the mark DU PONT in class 25, the clothing class. That application ... would be contrary to sections 9 and 10 of the Trade Marks Act 1938 because the trade mark DU PONT was "neither ... The judge allowed both applications and refused an adjournment requested by EIDP to enable them ... 100 In Hunt-Wesson Inc.'s Trade Mark Application [1996] 1 R.P.C. 233 , ... ...
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2 books & journal articles
  • Intellectual Property Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2021, December 2021
    • 1 December 2021
    ...1 SLR 1287. 128 [1954] 1 WLR 1489. 129 Yitai (Shanghai) Plastic Co, Ltd v Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Co [2021] SGHC 198 at [30]. 130 [1996] RPC 233. 131 Yitai (Shanghai) Plastic Co, Ltd v Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Co [2021] SGHC 198 at [34]. 132 [2019] 2 SLR 341. 133 Yitai (Shanghai) Plast......
  • Civil Procedure
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2010, December 2010
    • 1 December 2010
    ...87A r 13(2). The Court of Appeal stated (Martek at [16]) that the factors listed by Laddie J in Hunt-Wesson Inc“s Trade Mark Application [1996] RPC 233 were useful (but not exhaustive) guidelines in patent proceedings. These factors included the factors set out in Ladd v Marshall (above, pa......