London black cab design lacks distinctive character, court rules

21-01-2016

London black cab design lacks distinctive character, court rules

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The English High Court has rejected The London Taxi Company’s (LTC) passing off claim against a rival company and has revoked its 3D Community trademark (CTM) covering the design of the city’s famous black cabs.


London Taxi Company; passing off; CTMs; trademarks; black cabs; Metrocabs; Frazer-Nash Research; English High Court; Transport for London

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