Read the full judgment text of HCA 2210/2011 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 30 January 2012.
1. The plaintiffs’ case is that their predecessor, Tsit Wing Coffee Co., Ltd, have 80 years’ of carrying on business in Hong Kong relating to tea and coffee at all levels, with substantial goodwill in Hong Kong. Since 1956, they have been using the TW Marks and since 1994, plaintiffs have been operating cafes and restaurants in Hong Kong, under and by reference to the TW service mark. Thereafter they have registered their Trade Marks, TWG (with 2 overlapping double circles) “ TWG Trade Mark No 1
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