Trademark Infringement in Nigeria

Ferodo Ltd. and Ferodo Nigeria Ltd. v. Ibeto Industries Ltd.
Cases

Ferodo Ltd. and Ferodo Nigeria Ltd. v. Ibeto Industries Ltd.

Ferodo Ltd. and Ferodo Nigeria Ltd. v. Ibeto Industries Ltd. Supreme Court of NigeriaJudgement Delivered on: Friday, February 6, 2004Citation: 47 NIPJD [SC. 2004] 95/1999Suit No.: SC. 95/1999Jurisdiction: Nigeria BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS Appearances: Trademark Infringement, […]
Virgin Enterprises Ltd. v. Richday Beverages Nig. Ltd.
Cases

Virgin Enterprises Ltd. v. Richday Beverages Nig. Ltd.

Virgin Enterprises Ltd. v. Richday Beverages Nig. Ltd. Court of AppealJudgement Delivered on: Friday, May 22, 2009Citation: 52 NIPJD [CA. 2009] 550/2005Suit No.: CA/L/550/05Jurisdiction: Nigeria BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS Appearances: I. Case Summary Subject: Trademark Infringement […]
Smithkline Beecham Plc. v. Farmex Ltd.
Cases

Smithkline Beecham Plc. v. Farmex Ltd.

Smithkline Beecham Plc. v. Farmex Ltd. Federal High Court, Lagos Judicial DivisionJudgement Delivered on: Monday, January 6, 2003Citation: 46 NIPJD [FHC. 2003] 880/97Suit No.: FHC/L/CS/880/97Jurisdiction: Nigeria Judgement Delivered by: Honourable Justice Egbo-Egbo Appearances: BETWEEN:Smithkline Beecham […]
Niger Chemists Limited v. Nigeria Chemists and D.K. Brown

Niger Chemists Limited v. Nigeria Chemists and D.K. Brown

Niger Chemists Limited v. Nigeria Chemists and D.K. Brown Judgement Delivered on: March 16, 1961Citation: 4 NIPJD [HCE. 1961]Jurisdiction: Nigeria Judgement Delivered by: Palmer, J. Appearances: Trademark Infringement, Likelihood of Confusion — The court considered whether […]
Dyketrade Ltd. v. Omnia Nig. Ltd
Cases

Dyketrade Ltd. v. Omnia Nig. Ltd

Dyketrade Ltd. v. Omnia Nig. Ltd Supreme Court of NigeriaJudgement delivered on: Friday, July 14, 2000Citation: 43 NIPJD [SC. 2000] 57/1995Suit No.: SC. 57/1995Jurisdiction: Nigeria BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS Appearances: O. Ogunkeye, for the Appellant A. Ajibola, […]
Trademark Symbols
Trademarks

Trademark Symbols, Fonts, and Case Letters

When registering a trademark in Nigeria, many questions come up regarding how your mark should appear, what symbols to use, and how fonts or styles might affect your rights. It’s important to understand these details […]
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Trademarks

Passing-off and Trademark Infringement Cases in Nigeria

Nooktoria Trademark Law Volume 2 Number 1 eDigest (Passing-off and Trademark Infringement Cases in Nigeria) Content: Passing-off and Trademark Infringement Cases 1. Nabisco Inc. v. Allied Biscuits Company Ltd. Suit No: 257/1990 On October 30, […]
Paterson Zochonis (PZ) Ltd. v. A.B. Chami and Company Ltd.
Cases

Paterson Zochonis (PZ) Ltd. v. A.B. Chami and Company Ltd.

Paterson Zochonis (PZ) Ltd. v. A.B. Chami and Company Ltd. Court: Supreme Court of NigeriaJudgment Delivered: April 2, 1971Citation: 14 NIPJD [SC. 1971] 314/1968Suit No.: SC. 314/68Jurisdiction: Nigeria BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: Appearances Case Summary Trademark […]