Scandecor Development Ab v Scandecor Marketing Ltd and Another: ChD 9 Mar 1998

A company with same name as a registered trademark could trade under that name provided the use was honest and otherwise within the section.

Citations:

Times 09-Mar-1998, Gazette 25-Mar-1998, [1998] FSR 500

Statutes:

Trade Marks Act 1994 11(2)(a)

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

Appeal fromScandecor Development Ab v Scandecor Marketing Ab and Another (No 2) CA 7-Oct-1998
Actions for passing off and Trade Mark infringement tended to end up as factual disputes resolvable only after a full enquiry. ‘Not a branch of law in which references to these cases is of an real assistance.’ . .
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Intellectual Property, Company

Updated: 13 April 2022; Ref: scu.89041