Cartier International AG v British Sky Broadcasting Ltd [2014] EWHC 3915 (Ch) (26 November 2014)

Cartier International AG v British Sky Broadcasting Ltd [2014] EWHC 3915 (Ch) (26 November 2014)

The court is satisfied, for the same reasons as in the Main Application, that it is appropriate to grant a blocking order against the ISPs in respect of the newly identified counterfeiting websites.

Citation
[2014] EWHC 3915 (Ch)
Parties
Claimant: Cartier International AG; Defendant: British Sky Broadcasting Limited; Defendant: British Telecommunications PLC; Defendant: EE Limited; Defendant: TalkTalk Telecom Limited; Defendant: Virgin Media Limited
Jurisdiction
England and Wales
Judgment Date
26 November 2014
Procedural Posture
Intellectual Property Injunction Application / Supplementary Application for Website Blocking Order
Outcome
Supplementary website blocking order granted
Legal Topics
Website Blocking Orders, Trade Mark Infringement, Counterfeiting
Intellectual Property Civil Procedure Website Blocking Orders Trade Mark Infringement Counterfeiting

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Parties

Cartier International AG

Claimant

British Sky Broadcasting Limited

Defendant

British Telecommunications PLC

Defendant

EE Limited

Defendant

TalkTalk Telecom Limited

Defendant

Virgin Media Limited

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Intellectual Property Injunction Application / Supplementary Application for Website Blocking Order

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the court should grant a supplementary website blocking order against ISPs in respect of newly identified counterfeiting websites

Ratio Decidendi

The court is satisfied, for the same reasons as in the Main Application, that it is appropriate to grant a blocking order against the ISPs in respect of the newly identified counterfeiting websites.

Court Disposition

Supplementary website blocking order granted

Orders

  • ISPs to block access to pillarrecruitment.com and pasmoldsolutions.com in the same terms as the order made on the Main Application