In cases involving allegations of passing off, the judge in the case will usually be able himself to assess whether and to what extent there may have been confusion engendered in the minds of potential customers. Accordingly, there will not always be a necessity for claimants to bring forward evidence of actual confusion in the minds of the public.
Citations:
Times 02-Feb-2000
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Property Compliance Ltd v Donovan Nom 26-Jun-2007
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Intellectual Property, Litigation Practice
Updated: 28 April 2022; Ref: scu.83805