Intellectual Property Enterprise Court

IP-2022-000020 - [2023] EWHC 1303 (IPEC)

Fecha: 02-Jun-2023

Secondary infringement, s 227 of the Act

Secondary infringement, s 227 of the Act.

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Since none of the Defendants’ products are infringing articles the issue of secondary infringement does not arise. Nonetheless the point of “reason to believe” was argued in some detail so I will address it.

Heading
Introduction
The witnesses
Subsistence
Analysis
Primary infringement, s 226 of the Act
Section 228(2) applies to articles made in the United Kingdom, and s 228(3) applies to articles made elsewhere. See also Russell-Clarke & Howe on Industrial Designs , 10 th Edition, at 4-091 to 4-092
Analysis
Secondary infringement, s 227 of the Act
Legal context
Analysis
Conclusions