Premier Brands UK Ltd v Typhoon Europe Ltd

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date2000
CourtChancery Division
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154 cases
  • Thomson Holidays Ltd v Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 17 December 2002
    ...and extract the subset. Whether section 46(5) requires the court to do that has led to a division of judicial opinion. In Premier Brands UK Ltd v Typhoon Europe Ltd [2000] FSR 767 Neuberger J had to decide an action for infringement brought by Premier Brands who were importers, blenders and......
  • Johnson & Johnson v Uni-Charm Kabushiki Kaisha (Uni-Charm Corp)
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 27 December 2006
    ...different from an earlier registered mark that is an ordinary English word. Admittedly, in Premier Brands UK Ltd v Typhoon Europe Ltd [2000] FSR 767, Neuberger J was of the view that the two marks “TY.PHOO” and “TYPHOON” were conceptually different but it cannot be overlooked that he had ac......
  • Richemont International SA v Goldlion Enterprise (Singapore) Pte Ltd
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 31 October 2005
    ...Co, LP, The v Shop In Department Store Pte Ltd [2005] 4 SLR (R) 816; [2005] 4 SLR 816 (refd) Premier Brands UK Ltd v Typhoon Europe Ltd [2000] FSR 767 (folld) Reckitt & Colman Products Ltd v Borden Inc [1990] 1 WLR 491; [1990] RPC 341 (refd) “Royal Enfield” Trade Marks [2002] RPC 24 (refd) ......
  • Reemtsma Cigarttenfabriken GMBH v Hugo Boss AG (No 2)
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 10 September 2003
    ...section 22) argued for by the Respondent was upheld. Other cases like Zippo TM [1999] RPC 173 and Premier Brands UK v Typhoon Europe Ltd [2000] FSR 767 have held that there was no 26 In Invermont, the hearing officer reached the conclusion that there was no discretion in section 47, but cou......
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1 firm's commentaries
  • Death By A Thousand Cuts? Court Of Appeal Refers Trade Mark Dilution Questions To ECJ
    • United Kingdom
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
    • 24 July 2007
    ...it in various dissimilar goods cases and that the UK national decisions on the point are wrong (e.g Premier Brands v Typhoon Europe [2000] FSR 767 which held that Article 5(2) does not enable the proprietor of a well-known registered mark to object as a matter of course to the use of a sign......
8 books & journal articles
  • THE IP CHAPTER IN THE US-SINGAPORE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2004, December 2004
    • 1 December 2004
    ...(M) Sdn Bhd’s Trade Mark[2000] RPC 484; Pfizer Ltd v Eurofood Link (U.K.) Ltd[2001] FSR 3; Premier Brands UK Ltd v Typhoon Europe Ltd[2000] FSR 767. For decisions from the UK Trade Marks Registry, see Paco/Paco Life in Colour Trade Marks[2000] RPC 451; Inlima SL’s Application Opposition of ......
  • THE SENSE AND SENSIBILITY IN THE ANTI-DILUTION RIGHT
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Journal No. 2012, December 2012
    • 1 December 2012
    ...146Louis Vuitton Malletier SA v Haute Diggity Dog LLC507 F 3d 252 at 266 (4th Cir, 2007). 147Premier Brands UK Ltd v Typhoon Europe Ltd[2000] FSR 767. 148 Explanatory Note 4.4 of the World Intellectual Property Organization Joint Recommendation Concerning Provisions on the Protection of Wel......
  • Intellectual Property Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2005, December 2005
    • 1 December 2005
    ...173, another hearing officer took a different view. The issue was then dealt with at length in Premier Brands UK Ltd v Typhoon Europe Ltd[2000] FSR 767 by Neuberger J who, with diffidence, preferred the view that there is no discretion to revoke, after having regard to the equivalent provis......
  • Intellectual Property Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2003, December 2003
    • 1 December 2003
    ...RPC 173, another hearing officer took a different view. The issue was dealt with at length in Premier Brands UK Ltd v Typhoon Europe Ltd[2000] FSR 767 by Neuberger J who preferred the view that there is no discretion to revoke. He reasoned (at 811) that: [I]t is not only a privilege for a p......
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