L&T analyses trade mark disputes involving Easygroup brand for LexisNexis

31st October 2024

LexisNexis Case Analysis: Easygroup Ltd v Easy Live (Services) Ltd and others [2024] EWHC 2282 (Ch) – EXC0011854 

Milena Velikova and Chartered Trade Mark Attorney Helene Whelbourn reviewed EasyGroup’s success in their unfair advantage claim in a much discussed trade mark dispute (Easygroup Ltd v Easy Live Services Ltd). The opinion piece uncovers the case’s practical implication, the wider context of the issues at play and the decision in court. 

This piece was originally written for, and published on 23 September 2024 by LexisNexis and is available to read here or by clicking on the button below.

 

 

EasyGroup Ltd v Easyfundraising Ltd and others 

Amanda McDowall and Sophie Anim have written an analysis of a recent trade mark infringement case brought by EasyGroup Ltd against the fundraising retail platform, Easyfundraising.  

This article provides useful commentary on the interplay between a “family” of trade marks and enhanced distinctiveness, as well as the quality of evidence submitted in actions of this nature, and how the Court assesses damage to repute under s.10(3) of the Trade Marks Act 1994.  

This piece was originally written for, and published on 25 October 2024 by LexisNexis and is available to read here or by clicking on the button below.

 

 

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