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Commercial And Corporate [1999] UGHC 12

Abercombie & Kent Ltd v Abercombie & Kent (U) Ltd & Ors

Abercombie & Kent Ltd v Abercombie & Kent (U) Ltd & Ors (Civil Suit No. 1035 of 1995) (Civil Suit No. 1035 of 1995) [1999] UGHC 12 (30 November 1999)

Court
High Court of Uganda
Case number
Civil Suit No. 1035 of 1995

The High Court of Uganda found passing off over the name Abercombie & Kent, granted a permanent injunction to the plaintiff, and dismissed the counter-claim.

  • Passing Off
  • Company Name Disputes
  • Business Reputation
  • Trade Libel
  • Passing-off
  • Company-name-disputes
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Commercial And Corporate [1936] EACA 63

Essaji v Karachiwalla Limited (C.A. 8/1936.)

Essaji v Karachiwalla Limited (C.A. 8/1936.) [1936] EACA 63 (1 January 1936)

Court
East African Court of Appeal
Case number
C.A. 8/1936.
Judge
Law, C.J (Zanzibar), Sheridan CJ, Webb, J

The Court of Appeal allowed the appeal, holding that the appellant could trade under his own name, which he had long been known by, and that passing-off was not proved.

  • Passing Off
  • Trade Names
  • Business Reputation
  • Injunctions
  • Fraud Pleading
  • Distinctiveness
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