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Intellectual Property [2018] ZAGPJHC 504

Sugarless Company (Pty) Ltd v Quad Africa Energy (Pty) Ltd (25802/2018)

Sugarless Company (Pty) Ltd v Quad Africa Energy (Pty) Ltd (25802/2018) [2018] ZAGPJHC 504; [2018] 4 All SA 486 (GJ) (24 August 2018)

Court
South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg
Case number
25802/2018
Judge
WHG van der Linde

The High Court held that use of the S.Sugarlean logo and packaging infringed trade mark and copyright, constituted passing off, and justified interdictory relief.

  • Trade Mark Infringement
  • Copyright Infringement
  • Passing Off
  • Counterfeit Goods Act
  • Distinctiveness Of Trade Mark
  • Unlawful Competition
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Intellectual Property [2006] ZAGPHC 209

Ussher Investment (Pty) Ltd v Elite Trade Centre and Others (6027/2005)

Ussher Investment (Pty) Ltd v Elite Trade Centre and Others (6027/2005) [2006] ZAGPHC 209; 2006 BIP 199 (T) (26 May 2006)

Court
High Courts - Gauteng
Case number
6027/2005
Judge
Bosielo

The court held that wheelbarrows painted in the applicant's green-and-yellow trade mark infringed the mark, amounted to passing off, and were counterfeit goods.

  • Trade Mark Infringement
  • Passing Off
  • Counterfeit Goods Act
  • Distinctiveness Of Trade Mark
  • Expungement Of Trade Mark
  • Trade-mark-infringement
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