Current Awareness » parallel imports http://www.innertemplelibrary.com from the Inner Temple Library Fri, 24 May 2013 13:08:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Court of Appeal questions brand owners’ rights to block parallel imports – OUT-LAW.com http://www.innertemplelibrary.com/2010/08/court-of-appeal-questions-brand-owners-rights-to-block-parallel-imports-out-law-com/ http://www.innertemplelibrary.com/2010/08/court-of-appeal-questions-brand-owners-rights-to-block-parallel-imports-out-law-com/#comments Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:37:58 +0000 sally http://innertemplelibrary.wordpress.com/?p=38691 “Brand owners may have less power to prevent sales in Europe of goods intended for other markets after a ruling by England’s Court of Appeal this week. The judgment over the sale of Sun-branded disk drives is likely to be welcomed by independent resellers.”

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OUT-LAW.com, 26th August 2010

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]]> http://www.innertemplelibrary.com/2010/08/court-of-appeal-questions-brand-owners-rights-to-block-parallel-imports-out-law-com/feed/ 0 Parallel importer jailed for up to nine months in Microsoft case – OUT-LAW.com http://www.innertemplelibrary.com/2009/01/parallel-importer-jailed-for-up-to-nine-months-in-microsoft-case-out-lawcom/ http://www.innertemplelibrary.com/2009/01/parallel-importer-jailed-for-up-to-nine-months-in-microsoft-case-out-lawcom/#comments Wed, 28 Jan 2009 10:58:43 +0000 sally http://innertemplelibrary.wordpress.com/?p=16976 “A software distributor faces nine months in jail for selling ‘grey’ imported copies of Microsoft software. Sales firm ITAC’s founder Barry Omesuh must pay £2.5 million in damages to the software giant.”

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OUT-LAW.com, 28th January 2009

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]]> http://www.innertemplelibrary.com/2009/01/parallel-importer-jailed-for-up-to-nine-months-in-microsoft-case-out-lawcom/feed/ 0 Online music retailer ordered to pay £35m damages – The Times http://www.innertemplelibrary.com/2007/05/online-music-retailer-ordered-to-pay-35m-damages-the-times/ http://www.innertemplelibrary.com/2007/05/online-music-retailer-ordered-to-pay-35m-damages-the-times/#comments Tue, 29 May 2007 16:15:34 +0000 sally http://innertemplelibrary.wordpress.com/2007/05/29/online-music-retailer-ordered-to-pay-35m-damages-the-times/ “An internet retailer that broke a legally-binding promise not to sell imported CDs at almost half the price they sold for on the High Street has been ordered to pay the UK record industry £35 million, it emerged today.”

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The Times, 29th May 2007

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