DIGEST OF CASES REPORTED IN 1965

REPORTS OF PATENT, DESIGN, TRADE MARK AND OTHER CASES EDITOR RAPH LUNZER. BARRISTER-AT-LAW [1965] R.P.C. TOGETHER WITH A DIGEST OF CASES REPORTED IN 1965 LONDON PUBLISHED AT THE PATENT OFFICE, 2S SOUTHAMPTON BUILDINGS CHANCERY LANE, W .C.2 TABLE OF CONTENTS iii TABLE Of CASE::; DEFENDA NTS IN ACTIONS viii PATENTS CONCERNED IN CASES ix TRADE MARKS AND TRADE NAMES X CASES NonCED IN JUDGMENTS xi xix xx xxvi TABLE OF STAT! :TORY INSTRUMENTS INDEX: PA1TNT C-\SES DESIGN CASES TRADE MARK. TRADE NAME AND OTHER CASES nrGEST: lix Dl'SIGN CASES xxxiii lviii TRADE MARK, TRADE NAME AND ornER CASES xxvii PAn~NT CASES The judgments in this volume are taken from the shorthand notes of Messrs. Marten, Meredith & Co, The English cases arc reported by Mrs, J, Asher, Tee Barkworlh, Esq" T, A Blanco White, Esq" A H. Bray, Esq" R W, Budd, Esq" Miss K N, Busfield, e Clayton, Esq" F, H. Cowper, Esq" p, Ford, Esq" M, Gardener, Esq" J, A Griffiths, Esq" F. G, Guttman, Esq" R. A Lunzer, Esq" C. Owen, Esq., A. Razi, Esq .. and other members :-,f the bar. The Scottish cases are reported hy F. W. F. O'Brien, Esq" Q,e ERRATA Page 45, line 10. after" cellophane" insert« (registered trade mark)." Page 63, line 11, after" only" insert" three out of." Page 96, line 3, for" Phillips" read" Philips." Page 122, line 2, afler" Before" insert" MR. JUSTICE." Page 145, line 19, for" dismissed" read" allowed." Page 191, line 3, insert" 20th November, 1964," Page 228, line 8, for" Lloyd-Jacob, Q,C" read" Lloyd, Q,C" Page 248, line 15 et seq" for" Dr, Fyle" read" Dr, Fife," Page 263, line 4, for" pp. 18a, 21a, 24a" read" pp, 295, 301, 307," Page 263, line 14, for" pp, 19b, 21b, 24a" read" pp, 296, 302, 307," Page 263, line 16, for" pp, 22b, 25b, 31 .. read" pp, 304, 310, 321.'- Page 320, line 10, delete whole line and insert" which would be an infringement. does not necessarily attract liability; as Lord." Page 438. line 31. delete whole line and insert" justify. If part of a claim cannot be juslified because it is prior claimed, obvious. or." Page 590. line 16. after" distinguish" insert" (". Page 598, line 20, for "General Electric CO:8 Application" read "G.E.e:s Application." See Digest cases [31] and [47] for revised headnotes to the reports appearing at pages 482 and 366. iii [1965] REPORTS OF PATENT, DESIGN AND TRADE MARK CASES CASES REPORTED CASES REPORTED * Denotes a Patent Matter i- Denotes a Design Matter PAGE 369 " ACEC " TRADE MARK (REGISTRATION) ... * AJAX MAGNETI-IERMIC CORPORATION'S PATENT (EXTENSION, PRACTICE) 480 * ALGRAPHY LTD.-W. H. HOWSON LTD. V. (1."'HREATS) ... 183 ALLEN (W. H.) & CO. V. BROWN WATSON LTD. (PASSING O:FF) 191 * AMBLER'S PATENTS (EXTENSION) ... 17 ANGLO-AMERICAN MARKETING ASSOCIATES AND ANOTHER-ApASEAL LTD. V. (TRADE MARK, INFRINGEMENT) * ANXIONNAZ AND ANOTHER V. ROLLS-ROYCE LTD. AND ANOTHER (PLEADING) APASEAL LTD. V. ANGLO-AMERICAN MARKETING ASSOCIATES AND ANOTHER (TRADE MARK, INFRINGEMENT) ASIAN ORGANISATION (PASSING OFF) ... LTD.-WHITE HUDSON & AUTO SECURITIES LTD. V. STANDARD TELEPHONES (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION) ... CO. LTD. 33 122 33 V. 45 & CABLES LTD. 92 28 " BACARDI " TRADE MARK (RECTIFICATION) * BADER MACHINERY Co. LTD.-LoBEN LTD. V. (PATENT, INFRINGEMENT) 548 tBAILEY'S SCHOOL OF DANCING LTD.-KENT AND THANET CASINOS LTD. V. (DESIGN, INFRINGEMENT) 482 * BAMFORDS LTD.-C. VAN DER LELY N.V. v. (PATENT, INFRINGEMENT; FINAL ORDER) ... * BLUEBIRD HOSIERY & KNITWEAR LTD. V. K. LEIGH STOCKINGS LTD. (PATENT, INFRINGEMENT) 31 490 BOWLES-EvIAN (G.B.) LTD. v. (PASSING OFF) 327 BROWN WATSON LTD.-W. H. ALLEN & CO. v. (PASSING OFF) 191 CARL ZEISS STIFTUNG V. RAYNER & KEELER LTD. AND OTIIERS (PASSING OFF; EXISTENCE OF E. GERMANY) . 141 "CHEMODAN" TRADE MARK (REGISTRATION) . 351 " CHIN CHIN" TRADE MARK (REGISTRATION) . 136 CHURCHILL GEAR MACHINES LTD.-NATIONAL BROACH & MACHINE Co. V. (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION) ... 61, 516 iv REPORTS OF PATENT, DESIGN AND TRADE MARK CASES [1965] CASES REPORTED COLLINS (BRIAN D.) (ENGINEERS) LTD. V. CIIARLES ROBERTS & CO. LTD. AND ANOTHER (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION) ... DAILY TELEGRAPII AND ANOTHER--VINE PRODIJCTS LTD. AND ANOTHER v. (CONTEMPT OF COURT) * D.D.S.A. PHARMACEUTICALS Lm.--HoFFMANN-LA ROCHE & CO. A.G. V. (PATENT, INTERLOCUTORY INJUNCTION, C.A.) D.D.S.A. PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. AND OTHERS-I)FIZER CORPORATION V. (CONTEMPT OF COURT: MALICIOUS FALSEHOOD) ... * DEERE & CO. AND ANOTHER v. HARRISON MCGR"EGOR & GUEST Lrn, (PATENT, INFRINGEMENT, C.A., H.L.) * Du PONT DE NEMOURS & CO.'S ApPLICATION (I)ATENT, OPPOSITION) * ELITE HOSIERY CO. LTD.·-REYMES-COLE V. (PATENT, INFRINGEMENT) PAGE 429 538 503 8 461 582 102 EVIAN (G.B.) LTD. V. BOWLES (PASSING OFF) ... 327 FENEZ (MARCEL) LTD. AND ANOTHER-POISTF:R LTD. V. (PASSING O'FF) 187 " FIREMASTER" TRADE MARK (O'PPOSITION) ... 40 * FLUFLON LTD. V. WILLIAM FROST & SONS LTl). (PATENT LICENCE, CONSTRUCTION) ... * FROST (WILLIAM) & SONS Lm.-FLtJFLON Lrn, V. (PATENT LICENCE, CONSTRUCTION) ... . * GEIGY (l.R.) S.A. v. INTER-CONTINENTAL PHAR~~[ACEUTICALS LTD. (1) (PATENT, INTERLOCUTORY INJUNCTION) * GEIGY (l.R.) S.A. v. INTER-CONTINFNTAL PHARl\JlACEUTICALS LTD. (2) (PATENT, INTERLOCUTORY INJUNCTION) 562 562 1 222 * GEIGY (l.R.) S.A. AND HOFFMANN-I...IA ROCHE & CO. v. INTERCONTINENTAL PHARMACEUTICALS INJUNCTION, C.A.) LTD. (PATENT, INTERLOCUTORY * HARRISON MCGREGOR & GUEST LTD.-DEERE & CO. AND ANOTHER 226 (PATENT, INFRINGErvlENT, C.A., H.L.) 461 * HARSHAW CHEMICAL CO.'S PATENT (EXT.ENSION) 97 * HENRIKSEN V. TALLON LTD. (PATENT, INFRINGE~,1ENT, C.A.) * HENRIKSEN v. TALLON LTD. (PATENT INFRINGEt\1ENT, H.L.) * HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE & CO., A.G. v. D.D.S..A. PHARMACEUTICALS 197 V. LTD. (PATENT, INTERLOCUTORY INJUNCTION, (~.A.) ... * HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE & Co., A.G. v. INTER-C,ONTINENTAL PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. (PATENT, INTERLOCUTORY INJUNCTION) 434 503 215 v [1965] REPORTS OF PATENT, DESIGN AND TRADE MARK CASES CASES REPORTED * HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE & CO. A.G. AND J. R. GEIGY S.A. v. INTERCONTINENTAL PHARMACEUTICALS INJUNCTION, C.A.) LTD. HOLLOWAY AND OTHERS-PRINTERS (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION) ... (PATENT, AND INTERLOCUTORY FINISHERS LTD. v. * HOWSON (W.H.) LTD. V. ALGRAPlIY I-ITD. (THREATS) * HUNTER (THOMAS) LTD.'S PATENT (LABEL LICENCE) * INTER-CONTINENTAL PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.-I. R. GEIGY S.A. (1) PAGE 226 239 183 416 v. (PATENT, INTERLOCUTORY INJUNCTION) * INTER-CONTINENTAL PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.-I. R. GEIGY S.A. (2) v. (PATENT, INTERLOCUTORY INJUNCTION) * INTER-CONTINENTAL PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.--HoFFMANN-LA ROCHE & CO. A.G. V. (PATENT, INTERLOCUTORY INJUNCTION) 222 215 * INTER-CONTINENTAL PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.-HoFFMANN-LA ROCHE & CO. A.G. AND J. R. GEIGY S.A. v. (PATENT, INTERLOCUTORY INJUNCTION, C.A.) 226 INTER-CONTINENTAL PHARMACEUTICALS I-ITD.-RoCHE PRODUCTS LTD. v. (PASSING OFF) 374 tKENT AND THANET CASINOS LTD. v. BAILEY'S SCHOOL OF DANCING LTD. (DESIGN, INFRINGEMENT) 482 * (...truncated)