Trade Mark Law cases

South African case law on Trade Mark Law, with full citations. 47 cases — page 1 of 1.

  1. Adcock Ingram Intellectual Property (Pty) Ltd and Another v Cipla Medpro (Pty) Ltd and Another(265/2011) [2012] ZASCA 39 (29 March 2012)
  2. Adidas AG & another v Pepkor Retail Limited(187/12) [2013] ZASCA 3 (28 February 2013)
  3. A M Moolla Group Limited and Others v The Gap Inc and Others(123/2004) [2005] ZASCA 84
  4. Arjo Wiggins Ltd v Idem (Pty) LtdCase No: 69/2000 (SCA) - reported, delivered 28 September 2001
  5. Beecham Group PLC and Another v Triomed (Pty) LimitedCase No 100/01; reported as Triomed (Pty) Ltd v Beecham Group plc and Others 2001 (2) SA 522 (T) (High Court); SCA judgment delivered 19 September 2002
  6. Cadbury (Pty) Limited v Beacon Sweets & Chocolates (Pty) Limited and The Registrar of Trade MarksCase No. 573/97 (Supreme Court of Appeal, delivered 16 March 2000)
  7. Cairns Limited v Netrade Marketing (Pvt) LtdHH 710-19, HC 7270/17
  8. Casadobe Props 60 (Pty) Ltd v Fratelli Martini Secondo Luigi SpA(759/2023) [2025] ZASCA 14 (25 February 2025)
  9. Century City Apartments Property Services CC v Century City Property Owners' Association(57/09) [2009] ZASCA 157 (27 November 2009)
  10. Cochrane Steel Products (Pty) Ltd v Jumalu Fencing (Pty) Ltd(166/2021) [2022] ZASCA 100 (22 June 2022)
  11. Cochrane Steel Products (Pty) Ltd v M-Systems Group(1272/2016) [2017] ZASCA 189 (13 December 2017)
  12. Cowbell AG v ICS Holdings LimitedCase No. 250/99
  13. Dart Industries Incorporated and Another v Botle Buhle Brands (Pty) Ltd and Another(636/2021) [2022] ZASCA 170 (1 December 2022)
  14. Dinnermates (Tvl) CC v Piquante Brands International (Pty) Ltd and Another(401/17) [2018] ZASCA 43 (28 March 2018)
  15. Distell Limited v KZN Wines and Spirits CC(20291/2014) [2016] ZASCA 18 (15 March 2016)
  16. Etraction (Pty) Ltd v Tyrecor (Pty) Ltd(20185/2014) [2015] ZASCA 78 (28 May 2015)
  17. Golden Fried Chicken (Pty) Ltd v Vlachos and Another(497/2021) [2022] ZASCA 150 (3 November 2022)
  18. Grupo Bimbo S.A.B. DE C.V. v Takis Biltong (Pty) Ltd(293/2022) [2023] ZASCA 175 (14 December 2023)
  19. ICollege (Pty) Ltd v Xpertease Skills Development and Mentoring CC and Another(106/2022) [2023] ZASCA 70 (24 May 2023)
  20. LA Group (Pty) Ltd v Stable Brands (Pty) Ltd and Another(650/2020) [2021] ZASCA 161 (25 November 2022)
  21. LA Group (Pty) Ltd v Stable Brands (Pty) Ltd and Another(Case no 650/2020) [2022] ZASCA 20 (22 February 2022)
  22. Laugh It Off Promotions CC v South African Breweries International (Finance) B.V. t/a SABMARK International(CCT 42/04) [2005] ZACC 7 (27 May 2005)
  23. Levi Strauss & Co v Coconut Trouser Manufacturers (Pty) Ltd(274/99) [2001] ZASCA 44 (17 May 2001)
  24. Lubbe NO and Others v Millennium Style (Pty) Limited and Others(69/06) [2007] ZASCA 10
  25. Lucky Star Limited v Lucky Brands (Pty) Ltd(164/2015) [2016] ZASCA 77 (27 May 2016)
  26. Morris Material Handling Limited v Morris Material Handling SA (Pty) Ltd(829/2017) [2018] ZASCA 67 (25 May 2018)
  27. National Brands Limited v Blue Lion Manufacturing (Proprietary) LtdCase No: 228/99
  28. National Brands Limited v Cape Cookies CC and Another(309/2022) [2023] ZASCA 93 (12 June 2023)
  29. Oilwell (Pty) Limited v Protec International Limited and Others(295/10) [2011] ZASCA 29 (18 March 2011)
  30. On-line Lottery Services (Pty) Ltd v National Lotteries Board and Others(536/2008) [2009] ZASCA 86
  31. Open Horizon Ltd v Carnilinx (Pty) Ltd(225/2021) [2022] ZASCA 75
  32. Pepkor Retail (Proprietary) Limited v Truworths Limited(900/2015) [2016] ZASCA 146 (30 September 2016)
  33. PepsiCo Inc v Atlantic Industries(983/2016) [2017] ZASCA 109
  34. Puma AG Rudolf Dassler Sport v Global Warming (Pty) Limited(408/08) [2009] ZASCA 89 (11 September 2009)
  35. Puma AG Rudolf Dassler Sport v Rampar Trading (Pty) Ltd(59/10) [2010] ZASCA 140 (19 November 2010)
  36. Quad Africa Energy (Pty) Ltd v The Sugarless Company (Pty) Ltd and Another(1176/2018) [2020] ZASCA 37 (9 April 2020)
  37. Société des Produits Nestlé SA and Another v International Foodstuffs Co and Others(100/2014) [2014] ZASCA 187 (27 November 2014)
  38. Swatch AG (Swatch SA) v Apple Inc.(1320/2018) [2021] ZASCA 11 (29 January 2021)
  39. The Gap Inc v Salt of the Earth Creations (Pty) Ltd and others(695/11) [2012] ZASCA 68 (23 May 2012)
  40. Truworths Ltd v Primark Holdings(989/2017) [2018] ZASCA 108 (5 September 2018)
  41. Turbek Trading CC v A & D Spitz Limited(565/08) [2009] ZASCA 158
  42. Unilever P.L.C. and Unilever South East Africa (Pvt) Ltd v Vimco (Pvt) Ltd and Registrar of CompaniesHH 175-2004, HC 6627/03
  43. Varichem Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Ltd v Emcure Pharmaceuticals Limited and The Commissioner General of the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority N.O.HH 388-22, HC 1841/20
  44. Verimark (Pty) Ltd v Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft(250/06) [2007] ZASCA 53
  45. Westminster Tobacco Co (Cape Town and London) (Pty) Ltd v Philip Morris Products S.A.(925/2015) [2017] ZASCA 10
  46. Yair Shimansky and My Light Holdings Proprietary Limited v Browns the Diamond Store Proprietary Limited(9/2014) [2014] ZASCA 214 (1 December 2014)
  47. Yuppiechef Holdings (Pty) Ltd v Yuppie Gadgets Holdings (Pty) Ltd(1088/2015) [2016] ZASCA 118 (15 September 2016)