The claimant appealed against rejection of its claim for trade mark infrimgement. It had a goodwill in China, and, it claimed among the chinese community in the UK. The claimant’s appeal was dismissed.
Patten, Pitchford LJJ, Sir John Mummery
[2013] EWCA Civ 1465, [2014] ECC 4, [2014] FSR 20
Bailii
England and Wales
Citing:
At ChD – Starbucks (HK) Ltd and Others v British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc and Others ChD 2-Nov-2012
The claimants asserted infringement by the defendants of their registered Community Trade Mark by their announcement of a new TV station ‘NOW TV’. The defendants in turn challenged the validity of the mark.
Held: The court found that a . .
SeeAlso – Starbucks (Hk) Ltd v British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc and Others CA 13-Sep-2012
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Cited by:
Appeal from – Starbucks (HK) Ltd and Another v British Sky Broadcasting Group Plc and Others SC 13-May-2015
The court was asked whether, as the appellants contended, a claimant who is seeking to maintain an action in passing off need only establish a reputation among a significant section of the public within the jurisdiction, or whether, as the courts . .
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Intellectual Property
Updated: 26 November 2021; Ref: scu.518039
