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Question on web browsing and copyright infringement referred to CJEU

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • Belarus, United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 30 2013

On 17 April 2013, the Supreme Court of England and Wales provisionally held in Public Relations Consultants Association Ltd v The Newspaper Licensing

High Court of England and Wales protects "Greek yoghurt”

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 30 2013

In Fage UK Ltd & Anor v Chobani UK Ltd & Anor 2013 EWHC 630 (Ch), the English High Court has found that the term "Greek yoghurt" has a particular

Court of Appeal revisits admissibility of survey evidence

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 30 2013

In Interflora Inc v Marks & Spencer plc 2013 EWCA Civ 319, the Court of Appeal of England and Wales has overturned the High Court's decision to

L'Oréal SA v Bellure NV: comparative advertising, unfair advantage and imitations

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 30 2010

In L'Oréal SA v Bellure NV 2010 EWCA Civ 535, Jacob LJ applied the findings of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in the "smell-alike" case to the Court of Appeal BACKGROUND L'Oréal is the proprietor of various Community and national trade marks in respect of the words TRÉSOR, MIRACLE, ANAÏS-ANAÏS and NOA NOA for perfumes

Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation v Newzbin Ltd 2010 EWHC 608 (Ch): major victory for film industry against online piracy

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 3 2010

Mr Justice Kitchin's judgment in this case represents a major victory for the film industry against online piracy

Spiller v Joseph: defamation and “honest comment"

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • 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

The battle of the forms

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • January 15 2010

The parties involved in Tekdata Interconnections Ltd v Amphenol Ltd 2009 EWCA Civ 1209 (19 November 2009) were part of a chain of suppliers of engine control and had been doing business for many years

Harry Potter v Willy the Wizard

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 30 2010

In Paul Gregory Allen (acting as trustee of Adrian Jacobs (deceased)) v Bloomsbury Publishing plc 2010 EWHC 2560 (Ch) Mr Justice Kitchin denied a summary judgment application against claims that Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire infringed the copyright in Willy the Wizard

Angiogenesis patent found to be valid by the Court of Appeal of England and Wales

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 15 2013

In Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Bayer Pharma AG v Genentech Inc 2013 EWCA Civ 93 the Court of Appeal of England and Wales found that a patent

A cautionary tale on the substitution of signature pages

  • McDermott Will & Emery
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 15 2009

Mercury warns those that may be tempted to take shortcuts when executing a transaction for reasons of commercial practicability