Medgen Inc. v Passion for Life Products Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Year2001
Date2001
CourtChancery Division
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24 cases
  • Decision Nº O/003/22 from Intellectual Property Office - (Trade market), 4 January 2022
    • United Kingdom
    • Intellectual Property Office (United Kingdom)
    • 4 January 2022
    ...that goodwill belongs to a foreign business in a case such as this. I cannot accept this. What the learned author in fact says is: 44 [2001] FSR 30 Page 50 of 57 “… if the foreign business is represented by a legally distinct person of whatever capacity then the goodwill will in general bel......
  • Decision Nº O/065/22 from Intellectual Property Office - (Trade market), 25 January 2022
    • United Kingdom
    • Intellectual Property Office (United Kingdom)
    • 25 January 2022
    ...the goodwill, the opponent is entitled to bring this opposition as a representative of the members of the 18 Medigen v Passion for Life [2001] FSR 30 17 Extinction Rebellion movement. In its written submissions in lieu, further clarification is given in regard to this aspect of the opponent......
  • Mulsanne Insurance Company Ltd v Marshmallow Financial Services Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 11 February 2022
    ...give little or no weight to the name Mulsanne in the market place. 463 Mr Moss submitted that the case of Medgen v Passion for Life [2001] FSR 30 provided a powerful analogy with the present case, while acknowledging that all cases in this area ultimately depend on their particular facts. T......
  • Corex Spa v Rieses Food Imports (Pty) Ltd
    • South Africa
    • Western Cape High Court, Cape Town
    • 24 December 2009
    ...market in an entity other than the entity that is associated with the product by the purchasing public. 59. In MedGen v Passion for Life [2001] F.S.R. 30, the court specifically found that the goodwill in a product imported into the United Kingdom belonged exclusively to the importer, even ......
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