Landmark judgment handed down in dispute between Richemont and ISPs

The High Court in London has delivered a landmark judgment establishing that trademark owners can secure court orders blocking websites that are structured to infringe their trademark rights by selling counterfeit goods online. The decision is believed to be the first in which an application for a website-blocking order against internet service providers in order to combat trademark infringement has been given the green light in the European Union

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