General Electric Co (of USA) v General Electric Co Ltd

Hearings

England & Wales

26 Apr 1972 [1972] 1 WLR 729; [1972] 2 All ER 507, HL(E)

Subject Matter

TRADE MARK — Registration — Rectification of register — Expunction — Whether “likely to deceive or cause confusion” — Criteria for determining — Trade Marks Act 1938, s 11

[1972] 1 WLR 729

Appellate History

General Electric Co (of USA) v General Electric Co Ltd [1970] RPC 339, CA

Decision of the Court of Appeal reversed

General Electric Co (of USA) v General Electric Co Ltd [1972] 1 WLR 729; [1972] 2 All ER 507, HL(E)

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