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Unilever plc v Ian Alexander Shanks: calculating employee compensation
- McDermott Will & Emery
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- United Kingdom
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- January 25 2011
Professor Shanks made an invention patented by his employer, Unilever UK Central Resources Ltd (CRL
Codorniu Napa Inc v OHIM: figurative marks, wine and likelihood of confusion
- McDermott Will & Emery
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- European Union
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- January 25 2011
In Codorniu Napa Inc v the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (OHIM) T-3508 23 November 2010 (unreported
Spiller v Joseph: defamation and “honest comment"
- McDermott Will & Emery
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- United Kingdom
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- January 25 2011
The Supreme Court of England and Wales in Spiller v Joseph 2010 UKSC 53 has declined to alter radically the defence of "fair comment" in libel claims
National Guild of Removers & Storers Ltd v Christopher Silveria: damages assessed on the “user” principle
- McDermott Will & Emery
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- United Kingdom
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- January 25 2011
In National Guild of Removers & Storers Ltd v Christopher Silveria 2010 EWPCC 15, His Honour Judge Birss QC, sitting in the Patents County Court, has found that damages assessed on the "user" principle are available in cases of trade mark infringement and passing off in the same way as in patent infringement cases
Rooney v CSE Bournemouth Ltd: terms and conditions available upon request
- McDermott Will & Emery
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- United Kingdom
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- January 25 2011
In Rooney v CSE Bournemouth Ltd 2010 EWCA Civ 1364, the Court of Appeal of England and Wales held that "terms andconditions available upon request" could be interpreted asincorporating a contractor's standard terms
Lidl SNC v Vierzon Distribution SA: comparative advertising and products sold in supermarkets
- McDermott Will & Emery
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- European Union
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- January 25 2011
The fact that there are differences in the extent to which you might like to eat certain food products depending on their place of production, the ingredients and who produced them, does not, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has said in Lidl SNC v Vierzon Distribution SA C-15909, preclude the possibility that an advertisement comparing such products (by reference to price alone, as opposed by reference to any of their other attributes) will fall within the boundaries of permitted comparative advertising, provided the advertisement is not misleading
Bezpečnostni softwarová asociace-Svaz softwarové ochrany v Ministerstvo kultury: copyright in a graphic user interface
- McDermott Will & Emery
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- Czech Republic, European Union
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- February 28 2011
The European Court of Justice has ruled that the graphic user interface (GUI) of a computer program is not protectable under the Software Directive (91250EC) but may be a copyright work in itself
Exclusive jurisdiction clause
- McDermott Will & Emery
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- United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom
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- February 27 2009
In Middle Eastern Oil LLC v National Bank of Abu Dhabi 2008 EWHC 2895 (Comm) the High Court of England and Wales stayed English proceedings after finding that a banking agreement conferred exclusive jurisdiction on the courts of the United Arab Emirates (UAE
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB v OHIM: movement mark and graphic representation
- McDermott Will & Emery
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- European Union
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- January 25 2011
Sony sought to register the mark illustrated below as a Community Trade Mark (CTM), filing during prosecution a written description of the mark's movement
Long v Comptroller General of Patents: insufficiency and ambiguity
- McDermott Will & Emery
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- United Kingdom
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- January 25 2011
Ms Long filed a patent application for an invention that provided car parks with an indicator for showing whether a space was occupied
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