United Kingdom, Intellectual Property, High Court Upholds Direct Line’s Successful Opposition To Mouse On Wheels Mark - Stephenson Harwood - 04/12/200

United Kingdom, Intellectual Property, High Court Upholds Direct Line’s Successful Opposition To Mouse On Wheels Mark - Stephenson Harwood - 04/12/2007 13:27:53, Trademark: "High Court Upholds Direct Line’s Successful Opposition To Mouse On Wheels Mark

The High Court upheld on appeal Direct Line’s successful opposition to a trade mark application for a computer mouse on wheels in relation to insurance services on the ground that the Hearing Officer committed no error of principle in holding Esure’s mark, as applied for, would be likely to take unfair advantage of or be detrimental to the repute of Direct Line’s well-known registrations for a telephone on wheels."