Exxon Corpn and Others v Exxon Insurance Consultants International Ltd

[1982] CH 119

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(Judgment by: Sir David Cairns)

Exxon Corpn and Others
vExxon Insurance Consultants International Ltd

Court:

Judges: Stephenson LJ
Oliver LJ

Sir David Cairns

Legislative References:
Copyright Act 1956 - s 2; s 2(1)
Copyright Act 1911 - s 1(1)
Trade Marks Act 1938 - The Act; s 9(1)(c)

Case References:
University of London Press Ltd v University Tutorial Press Ltd - [1916] 2 Ch 601
Ladbrooke (Football) Ltd v William Hill (Football) Ltd - [1964] 1 All ER 465; [1964] 1 WLR 273
D P Anderson & Co Ltd v Lieber Code Co - [1917] 2 KB 469
British Northrop Ltd v Texteam Blackburn Ltd - [1974] RPC 57
Burberry's v J C Cording & Co Ltd - (1909) 26 RPC 693
Tavener Rutledge Ltd v Trexapalm Ltd - [1977] RPC 275
Hollinrake v Truswell - [1894] 3 Ch 420
D P Anderson & Co Ltd v Lieber Code Co - [1917] 2 KB 469

Hearing date: 11, 12 June 1981
Judgment date: 12 June 1981

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Judgment by:
Sir David Cairns

I agree with everything that has been said by Stephenson and Oliver LJJ in the two judgments that have already been delivered; for those reasons I too would dismiss the appeal.