Mr Irvine brought an action in passing off against the defendants who were said to have used his image in its advertising, but without his consent. The claimant appealed against the damages awarded (andpound;2,000) and the defendant appealed against the finding of liability.
Judges:
Brooke, Schiemann, Jonathon Parker LJJ
Citations:
[2003] EWCA Civ 423, [2003] FSR 35, (2003) 26(5) IPD 26029, [2003] 2 All ER (Comm) 141, [2003] 1 WLR 1576, [2003] EMLR 26, [2003] 2 All ER 881
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Citing:
Appeal from – Irvine, Tidswell Ltd v Talksport Ltd ChD 13-Mar-2002
The defendants used a distorted image of the claimant, a famous racing driver, to endorse its product. He claimed damages in passing off.
Held: On the facts, the famous racing driver Eddie Irvine had a property right in his goodwill which he . .
See Also – Irvine and Another v Talksport Ltd CA 18-Jan-2002
The claimants renewed their application for permission to appeal from an order granting an application made by the defendant, Talksport Ltd, to exclude certain evidence which the claimants appeared to wish to adduce at the trial of the action. Mr . .
Cited by:
Cited – 32Red Plc v WHG (International) Ltd and Others ChD 12-Apr-2013
The court had found trade mark infringement by the defendant and now considered the quantification of damages. . .
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Intellectual Property, Damages
Updated: 07 June 2022; Ref: scu.180459