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National Review slapps at Mann climate change libel suit
LeClairRyan - USA -
January 14 2013
As I predicted last month, Michael Mann's suit against the National Review, Competitive Enterprise Institute and two of their contributors, has…
Specsavers v ASDA - a real eye-opener?
- Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- August 13 2010
The High Court has held that one of ASDA's marketing straplines used to promote its in-store optician took unfair advantage of Specsavers' Community Trade Marks (CTM) under Article 9(1)(c) of the CTM Regulation, but rejected its infringement claims made under Article 9(1)(b) and for passing-off.
Employee who misused confidential information held accountable for profits
- Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
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- Australia
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- September 24 2009
The Western Australian Supreme Court recently required an ex-employee who set up a competing business using confidential information to account to his old employer for the profits he made as a consequence.
Land registration - why telling the truth is always best
- Wragge & Co LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- May 18 2011
The family feud at the heart of this case was essentially a boundary dispute, which turned on the interpretation of a 1939 conveyance of part of a piece of land.
Lucasfilm v Ainsworth - a new hope for copyright clarity?
- Wragge & Co LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- September 11 2008
The High Court has delivered a judgment covering a multitude of issues relating to alleged intellectual property rights in the Stormtrooper costumes used in the original Star Wars movie.
Can an express warranty also be a representation?
- Hogan Lovells
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- United Kingdom
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- January 31 2013
In Sycamore Bidco v Breslin & Anor (2012) the High Court considered whether express warranties in a share sale agreement also amounted to
Employee compensation: the hypothetical transaction
- McDermott Will & Emery
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- United Kingdom
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- February 26 2010
In Ian Alexander Shanks v Unilever plc 2009 EWHC 3164 (Ch), Mr Justice Mann allowed an appeal from a decision of the UK Patent Office.
Mann removes Thorn in Siemens’ side
- Wragge & Co LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- October 31 2007
Last week in Siemens v Thorn Mr Justice Mann held that Siemens' patent was valid and infringed.