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Mai 01, 2016
Steven Greenwood, McDaniel & Co., United Kingdom
First published on www.mcdanielslaw.com

Un-Pheasant Surprise for Jack Wills in TM Damages Award


Steven Greenwood, McDaniel & Co., United Kingdom, First published on www.mcdanielslaw.comIn the recent case of Jack Wills Ltd v House of Fraser (Stores) Ltd sets out the amount that may be awarded on an account of profits and offers welcome guidance on what may be taken into account in assessing deductible overheads and costs. In January 2014, the High Court held that Jack Wills’ pheasant logo (“Mr Wills”) which was registered as a UK and Community trademark for clothing, had been infringed by House of Fraser’s ‘pigeon’ logo. The Judge concluded that there was a likelihood of confusion between the logos that House of Fraser had taken  read more