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Intellectual Property [2022] ZASCA 150

Golden Fried Chicken (Pty) Ltd v Vlachos and Another (497/2021)

Golden Fried Chicken (Pty) Ltd v Vlachos and Another (497/2021) [2022] ZASCA 150 (3 November 2022)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
497/2021
Judges
Petse, Makgoka, Gorven, Mabindla-Boqwana, Basson

The Supreme Court of Appeal held that “Soul Souvlaki” did not infringe the registered “Soul” mark. The appeal was dismissed with costs.

  • Trade Mark Infringement
  • Likelihood Of Confusion
  • Distinctiveness
  • Service Marks
  • Test For Deception
  • Comparative Analysis Of Marks
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