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Rosie Burbidge
Apr 28, 20235 min read
Tesco's Clubcard logo is a Lidl bit too similar - find out why
Lidl has succeeded in its trade mark infringement, passing off and copyright claims against rival supermarket Tesco.


Rosie Burbidge
Jan 29, 20233 min read
What constitutes "use" of a domain name?
A case about rival builders and insulated timber framed panels had a bit of everything: patent & copyright infringement, passing off...


Rosie Burbidge
Sep 29, 20223 min read
When is an interim injunction appropriate in passing off cases?
Mr Justice Mellor has declined to grant an interim injunction in a passing off case concerning vodka bottles. The case was brought by Au...


Rosie Burbidge
Aug 31, 20222 min read
How do you assess unfair advantage?
The High Court has upheld a UK IPO finding that the registration of a UK trade mark for RED DAWG should be refused under Section 5(3) of...


Rosie Burbidge
Jul 22, 20223 min read
Who owns goodwill in The Rubettes?
The 1970s band The Rubettes, known for the song “Sugar Baby Love”, were at the centre of a passing off judgment this month (Alan Williams...
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