On 15th April, CMS published an article on the ruling of the High Court in a trade mark infringement and passing off claim in the context of mobile apps. The article explores the issues of:
- Likelihood of Confusion
- Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctive character
- Passing Off
- Invalidity Claim
And to conclude, the article explains how helpful the decision is as guidance for trade mark disputes in relation to mobile apps, an ever-expanding field in the technology and media sectors.
To read the full article, please click here: https://www.cms-lawnow.com/ealerts/2020/04/planetart-llc-v-photobox-ltd-anor-trade-mark-infringement-and-passing-off?cc_lang=en
To read the full court judgement, please click here: https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Ch/2020/713.html
Interesting stuff, thank you for sharing ?