We regularly compile summaries of the latest Intellectual Property cases. These are distributed as Intellectual Property CaseWatch. Links to the most recent summaries are listed below.

 

Skype Technologies SA v Joltid Ltd
(November 2009)
UK - contract - exclusive jurisdiction clause

 

Grimme Landmaschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG v Derek Scott (t/a Scotts Potato Machinery)

(November 2009)

Patents - file wrapper estoppel - experiments - validity - obviousness

 

Boegli-Gravures SA v Darsail ASP & Ors (November 2009)
UK - patents - validity - infringement - trap purchase - website offer

 

Leo Pharma A/S & Anor v Sandoz Ltd (November 2009)
UK - patents - appeal - basis for appeal - novelty - obviousness

Wasabi Frog Ltd v Miss Boo Ltd & Anor (November 2009)
UK - Trade marks - interim injunction

Nokia v HMRC (appeal - November 2009)

UK - Customs - counterfeit goods

 

Evans & Evans (t/a Firecraft) v Focal Point Fires Plc (November 2009)

UK - trade marks - estoppel - abuse of process - Firecraft - passing-off

 

 

 

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