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New Codes of Practice for advertising

25 March 2010 | Paul Gershlick

BCAP (the Committee of Advertising Practice Broadcast Committee) and CAP (the Committee of Advertising Practice) are introducing new Codes of Practice regulating adverts. BCAP regulates the BCAP Code (which...

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Own name defence to registered trade mark infringement applies to trading as well as corporate names, but use must be honest – Hotel Cipriani v Cipriani (Grosvenor Street) Ltd, Court of Appeal

4 March 2010 | Paul Gershlick

HC – which owned hotels under the name ‘Cipriani’ in Italy, Portugal and Madeira - has won in its trade mark infringement action against the owners of a restaurant that called itself ‘Cipriani...

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