Significant cases

Daimler v Sany

An action for the infringement of the Daimler trade mark registrations for the three-pointed star device by the use of a device consisting of three numeral “1”s arranged in a similar orientation but with a gap at the centre and with the tops of the numbers extending outside the circle.  Consideration of the requirements for taking an unfair advantage and the proof of use required to resist a non-use attack.