6 May 2010
NIPPON DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA (NEC CORPORATION) v. JR ORIENTAL COMPANY LTD AND OTHERS
- Citation
- NIPPON DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA (NEC CORPORATION) v. JR ORIENTAL COMPANY LTD AND OTHERS
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA1947/2008
Plaintiff established registered ownership, reputation and that the 3rd defendant used the NEC mark in trade without evidence of lawful authority; innocence does not defeat liability for damages and the 3rd defendant failed to show it had reasonable grounds to believe it was authorised or that plaintiff had acquiesced; accordingly judgment entered for plaintiff with injunctive relief and costs ordered nisi.