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Mastercard International Incorporated v Hitachi Credit (Uk) Plc: ChD 8 Jul 2004

The claimants challenged award of a trade mark saying they were owners of many marks incorporating the word ‘Master’ associated with credit, and the applicants mark was too similar to its own. Held: Applying Davidoff, the words can also be read as extending to goods or services which are identical with or similar to those … Continue reading Mastercard International Incorporated v Hitachi Credit (Uk) Plc: ChD 8 Jul 2004

L’Oreal Sa and Others v Bellure Nv and Others: CA 21 May 2010

The claimant, manufacturers of perfumes, complained that the defendants, manufacturers of smell-alike products, were in breach of the Directive in marketing their products using lists which identified those of the claimants products to which they were intended to smell similar. Held: The claim succeeded. The defendant’s use of the registered marks in the comparison lists … Continue reading L’Oreal Sa and Others v Bellure Nv and Others: CA 21 May 2010