Zoggs International Limited v Sexwax Incorporated - SC 105/2014

Summary

Civil Appeal – Trade Marks Act 2002 – Whether the Court of Appeal erred in applying the test for comparing the existing and proposed trade marks under s 17(1)(a) of the Act –Whether the Court of Appeal erred in failing to consider granting the applicant’s trade mark application in part – Whether the Court of Appeal erred in overturning earlier findings of fact which were not plainly wrong.[2014] NZCA  311   CA 461/2013

Result

A The application for leave to appeal is dismissed.
B The applicant must pay the respondent costs of $2,500, plus reasonable disbursements. 2 March 2015

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Additional Information

SEXWAX INCORPORATED V ZOGGS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED CA461/2013 [2014] NZCA 311 9 September 2014