A User’s Guide to Trade Marks and Passing Off, 5th Edition by Nicholas Caddick QC, Ben Longstaff, Jamie Muir Wood, Charlotte Duly (A User’s Guide to… Series)
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Overview: Focuses on the current law relating to the protection of registered trademarks and certain related rights. This includes registered trade marks, well-known trade marks, certification marks, collective marks, protested geographical origin indicators, international conventions, and passing off.
There is clear explanation of the underlying principles and concepts with a breakdown of procedural matters, thereby helping to tie the different areas together.
Individual topics covered include:
• Kit-Kat – when can 3D shape marks benefit from ‘acquired distinctiveness’?
• Whether colours may form part of 3D shape marks – Louboutin
• Infringement by ‘wrong way round’ confusion
• Limitations on the own-name defence
• Calculation of damages, and the availability of blocking injunctions
Genre: Non-Fiction > Educational
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