Rosie BurbidgeJun 263 min readWhy did easyCOSMETIC not infringe EASY marks?easyGroup has lost its latest trade mark case against easyCOSMETIC using the "easy" prefix in its brand name
Rosie BurbidgeJan 13 min readWhen is there damage in a passing off case?Court of Appeal partly uphelds easyGroup’s appeal in a case concerning the use of various signs comprising the words easy, live and auction.
Rosie BurbidgeOct 30, 20233 min readKey takeaways from Court of Appeal's EASYOFFICE judgmentThe Court of Appeal has upheld the decision in the EASYOFFICE case concerning trade marks that led to the revocation of easyGroup's mark.
Rosie BurbidgeMay 31, 20232 min readEasyGroup asks: when should joint liability be determined?A judge has ruled that issues relating to joint liability should be determined at the liability stage of a trial, rather than at quantum.
Rosie BurbidgeSep 15, 20214 min readWhy is easyGroup usually successful in trade mark proceedings (& why did it recently lose)?easyGroup, which owns the IP rights for companies such as easyJet and easyHotel, has been active, and largely successful, in bringing...