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Discovery Communications, LLC v A-Star-Education Discovery Camps [2020] SGIPOS 4

In Discovery Communications, LLC v A-Star-Education Discovery Camps, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore addressed issues of Trade marks and trade names — Opposition to registration.

Sushant Shukla· ·4 min read
Singapore

Monster Energy Company v Glamco Co, Ltd [2018] SGIPOS 7

In Monster Energy Company v Glamco Co, Ltd, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore addressed issues of Trade marks and trade names — Opposition to registration.

Sushant Shukla· ·4 min read
Singapore

Monster Energy Company v NBA Properties, Inc [2018] SGIPOS 16

In Monster Energy Company v NBA Properties, Inc, the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore addressed issues of Trade marks and trade names — Opposition to registration.

Sushant Shukla· ·4 min read
Singapore

Guccio Gucci SpA v Guccitech Industries (Private Ltd) [2018] SGIPOS 1

In Guccio Gucci SpA v Guccitech Industries (Private Ltd), the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore addressed issues of Trade Marks and Trade Names — Registration.

Sushant Shukla· ·4 min read
Singapore

Johnson & Johnson v Uni-Charm Kabushiki Kaisha (Uni-Charm Corp) [2006] SGHC 241

The Singapore High Court allowed Johnson & Johnson's appeal, overturning the Registrar's decision to block the registration of the 'Careree' mark. The Court ruled the mark was confusingly similar to 'Carefree' and constituted passing off under the Trade Marks Act, awarding costs to the appellant.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Nation Fittings (M) Sdn Bhd v Oystertec Plc and Another Suit [2005] SGHC 225

In Nation Fittings (M) Sdn Bhd v Oystertec Plc [2005] SGHC 225, the High Court dismissed the plaintiff's passing off claims, revoked their trade marks for non-use, and issued an injunction against the plaintiff for making groundless threats under the Trade Marks Act.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

The Polo/Lauren Co, LP v Shop In Department Store Pte Ltd [2005] SGHC 175

The High Court dismissed The Polo/Lauren Co's trade mark infringement claims against Shop In Department Store, ruling that no likelihood of confusion existed. The court emphasized that distinct target markets, price points, and retail environments preclude infringement despite similar mark classific

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Pan-West (Pte) Ltd v Grand Bigwin Pte Ltd [2003] SGHC 250

The court held that the defendants' sale of golf clubs bearing the 'KATANA' mark infringed the plaintiffs' registered trade mark in Singapore, as the defendants lacked the plaintiffs' consent. The court also found the defendants liable for passing off.

Sushant Shukla· ·13 min read
Singapore

Hup Huat Food Industries (S) Pte Ltd v Liang Chiang Heng and Others [2003] SGHC 244

The Singapore High Court dismissed most claims against the Liang brothers, finding no breach of fiduciary duty in Hup Huat Food Industries v Liang Chiang Heng. The court ruled that informal remuneration practices were commercially defensible, though judgment was entered for specific trademark issues

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Reemtsma Cigarttenfabriken GMBH v Hugo Boss AG (No 2) [2003] SGHC 205

In Reemtsma Cigarttenfabriken GMBH v Hugo Boss AG, the Singapore High Court ruled that it lacks residual discretion to retain a trademark on the register once grounds for revocation under section 22(1) of the Trade Marks Act are met, confirming the statutory power is exhaustive.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Caesarstone Sdot-Yam Ltd v Ceramiche Caesar SpA [2016] SGHC 45

In Caesarstone Sdot-Yam Ltd v Ceramiche Caesar SpA, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Trade Marks and Trade Names — Grounds for refusal of registration.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Polo/Lauren Co LP v United States Polo Association [2016] SGHC 32

In Polo/Lauren Co LP v United States Polo Association, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Trade Marks and Trade Names — Grounds for refusal of registration.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Allergan, Inc and another v Ferlandz Nutra Pte Ltd [2016] SGHC 131

In Allergan, Inc and another v Ferlandz Nutra Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Tort — Malicious Falsehood, Trade Marks and Trade Names — Groundless threat.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Jamal Abdulnaser Mahmoud Al Mahamid v Global Tobacco Manufacturers (International) Sdn Bhd [2015] SGHC 42

In Jamal Abdulnaser Mahmoud Al Mahamid v Global Tobacco Manufacturers (International) Sdn Bhd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Trade Marks and Trade Names — Invalidity.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Han's (F & B) Pte Ltd v Gusttimo World Pte Ltd [2015] SGHC 39

In Han's (F & B) Pte Ltd v Gusttimo World Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Trade Marks and Trade Names — groundless threat, Trade Marks and Trade Names — infringement.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Formula One Licensing BV v Idea Marketing SA [2015] SGHC 263

In Formula One Licensing BV v Idea Marketing SA, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Trade Marks and Trade Names — Grounds for refusal of registration.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Rovio Entertainment Ltd v Kimanis Food Industries Sdn Bhd [2015] SGHC 216

In Rovio Entertainment Ltd v Kimanis Food Industries Sdn Bhd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Trade marks and trade names — grounds for refusal of registration, Trade marks and trade names — registration criteria.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Converse Inc v Ramesh Ramchandani and another [2014] SGHCR 11

In Converse Inc v Ramesh Ramchandani and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Trade Marks and Trade Names — Infringement.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Motherhood Pte Ltd v Lau Elaine and others [2013] SGHC 258

In Motherhood Pte Ltd v Lau Elaine and others, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Tort — Passing off, Trade Marks and Trade Names — Well-known trade mark.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Guy Neale and others v Ku de Ta SG Pte Ltd [2013] SGHC 250

In Guy Neale and others v Ku de Ta SG Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Trade Marks and Trade Names.

Sushant Shukla· ·7 min read
Singapore

P. T. Swakarya Indah Busana v Haniffa Pte Ltd and another [2012] SGHC 69

In P. T. Swakarya Indah Busana v Haniffa Pte Ltd and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Trade Marks and Trade Names — Infringement.

Sushant Shukla· ·10 min read
Singapore

Intuition Publishing Ltd v Intuition Consulting Pte Ltd [2012] SGHC 149

In Intuition Publishing Ltd v Intuition Consulting Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Trade Marks and Trade Names — Infringement, Trade Marks and Trade Names — Passing Off.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Hai Tong Co (Pte) Ltd v Ventree Singapore Pte Ltd and another [2012] SGHC 104

In Hai Tong Co (Pte) Ltd v Ventree Singapore Pte Ltd and another, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of Trade marks and trade names — infringement.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read
Singapore

Ferrero SPA v Sarika Connoisseur Cafe Pte Ltd [2011] SGHC 176

In Ferrero SPA v Sarika Connoisseur Cafe Pte Ltd, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of TRADE MARKS AND TRADE NAMES, TORT.

Sushant Shukla· ·9 min read