Recent Cases

Riemann v Linco Care

The claimant was the owner of Community trade marks for “P20”, including in a stylised form” for use on sun-screen.  The defendant launched a cut-price alternative, “C20” which the claimant alleged passed off its product and infringed its trade marks.  Briggs J granted an interim injunction against the defendant on the basis that the defendant, if unrestrained, would develop a substantial goodwill in its allegedly infringing products such as could not be properly remedied following final judgment.