UPDATED: 5th August 2021 The post below was originally written in June 2021. We now have the Judgment in from the High Court and Glebe Farm have been successful (as I predicted below) in defending the claim by Oatly. The …
Advertising Law: a quick guide to avoiding your advert being banned like Ryanair.
As you may have seen, Ryanair’s Jab and Go Advert was recently banned by the ASA. The watchdog held that the advert was inaccurate and misleading. I thought I’d therefore put together a short blog on the laws and regulations …
FIT KITCHEN trademark infringed – Fit Kitchen v Scratch Meals
This case was a simple trademark infringement and passing off case, which was won by the claimants. Although the judgement doesn’t say, I think I’ve worked out why this case was defended despite the risk of losing. The Claimant, Fit …
Claim for copyright infringement can proceed over inflight entertainment system.
For an intellectual property solicitor, this recent case of Performing Right Society Ltd v Qatar Airways Group from 17 July 2020 is an interesting one. PRS is the collecting society for licence fees where music is played in public. They …