| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2006] All ER (D) 176 (Dec) |
| Court: | Chancery Division |
| Judge: | Martin Mann QC sitting as a deputy judge of the High Court |
| Representation | Iain Purvis QC, Giles Fernando and Anna Edwards-Stuart (instructed by Withers LLP) for the claimant. |
| Malcolm Chapple (instructed by Pollards) for the defendants. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 13 December 2006 |
Catchwords
Passing off - Trade name - Business carried on abroad and in England - Claimant company involved in the manufacture and supply of military engineering equipment - Defendants supplying counterfeit goods - Defendants admitting allegations of passing off - Whether defendants' goods being inferior to those of claimant.
The Case
Where the defendants had made admissions in relation to the claimant's allegations of passing off in respect of certain military engineering products, the court held that the defendants' counterfeit goods performed substantially worse in operational conditions than those of the claimant.
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