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NOW: BSkyB wins in Court of Appeal Decision that Confirms that Hong Kong TV Company does not have Protectable Goodwill in the United Kingdom and that its Community Trade Mark for "Now" is Invalid—Starbucks (HK) Ltd v British Sky Broadcasting...

Authors :
Smith, Joel
Deacon, Laura
Source :
European Intellectual Property Review; 2014, Vol. 36 Issue 4, p271-273, 3p
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article focuses on the British court case Starbucks (HK) Ltd. v. British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC, which dealt with community trademark violations under British intellectual property law. Topics include the distinctiveness requirement under British trademark law, passing off, and the establishment of goodwill.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01420461
Volume :
36
Issue :
4
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
European Intellectual Property Review
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
95336361