MEMORY PALACE (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
RECENT CASE-LAW - Results tags : adwords, trade marks Reference for a preliminary ruling from High Court of Justice (England and Wales), Chancery Division, made on 12 August 2009 - Interflora Inc, Interflora British Unit v Marks & Spencer plc, Flowers Direct Online Limited (Case C-323/09) According to IPKAT: No-one ever died of a question but, the IPKat says, there are an awful lot of questions...
IPKat—IP news and fun for everyone (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
No-one ever died of a question but, the IPKat says, there are an awful lot of questions hanging over European trade mark law right now -- and they've just been added to. On 22 May, in Interflora, Inc. Interflora British Unit v Marks and Spencer PLC Flowers Direct Online Limited [2009] EWHC 1095 (Ch) , Mr Justice Arnold (High Court, England and Wales) felt it appropriate to refer a number of...
Ofcom (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Terry Burns is Chairman of Abbey National plc, Glas Cymru Ltd (Welsh Water) and the Royal Academy of Music. He is also a Non-Executive Director of Banco Santander S.A. and the Pearson Group plc and President of The National Institute of Economic and Social Research. He is a former Chief Economic Advisor and Permanent Secretary to HM Treasury, Chairman of Marks and Spencer plc and an Independent...
Just Style (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Retailer Marks and Spencer Plc today (4 November) said it remains cautious about the outlook for Christmas and the year ahead despite posting a slight gain in first-half profit and increasing its market share in clothing.
Website-law.co.uk | Blog (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
... answers to the issues that arise in such cases.” ( Interflora Inc. Interflora British Unit v Marks and Spencer Plc Flowers Direct Online Limited ([2009] EWHC 1095 (Ch) ). Accordingly, several cases have resulted in references to the ECJ. In the German Bananabay case (I ZR 125/07), both the claimant and defendant were sellers of adult entertainment products. The claimant was the owner of...
