Read the full judgment text of HCA 004483/2003 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 31 March 2006.
1. These are Order 14 proceedings. The Plaintiff is the well-known French fashion house. The Defendant owned and operated two shops, one at Tsim Sha Tsui and the other at Causeway Bay, which sell various items of ladies’ clothing. The Plaintiff says that the Defendant has breached its trademark and is passing-off items of clothing as items manufactured by itself. On this occasion, ladies tee shirts bearing the Chanel mark for which it has registered its trademark. Various injunctions are so