Is someone using your business’s mark on their goods or services, misleading the public into believing their products are yours? Even if you haven’t registered a trademark, the common law of passing off provides you with legal protection.
We specialise in taking swift and effective action to stop others from benefiting unfairly from your business’s reputation.
Passing off occurs when someone makes a false representation, leading customers to believe that their goods or services are associated with your business. This can damage your brand’s reputation and lead to financial losses. To succeed in a passing off claim, three key elements must be proven:
Our team of experienced intellectual property lawyers can help you navigate the complexities of passing off, whether you need to protect your reputation or pursue a claim against someone infringing your rights.
At Gepp Solicitors, we prioritise your interests, offering clear, practical legal advice tailored to your needs. We have earned a reputation as one of the UK’s most trusted firms for intellectual property matters, thanks to our focus on client success and satisfaction.
Contact Nadia Stillwell on:
Call: 01245 228101 or
email: stillwelln@gepp.co.uk
If you want to find out more about the services we can offer you, please feel free to get in touch.