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Read MoreSummary of the Case: Terrapin Ltd v Builders’ Supply Co (Hayes) Ltd (1967) R.P.C 375
Fact:
The case involves the Defendant constructing prefabricated buildings based on the design specified by the Claimant. The Claimant provided manufacturing details and technical specifications to the Defendant for this purpose. However, at the conclusion of the contract, the Defendant began selling its own prefabricated buildings that included elements from the Claimant’s design.
Issues:
The key issues in the case revolved around the Defendant’s actions of using the Claimant’s design specifications to create and sell their own prefabricated buildings without authorization.
Ruling:
The ruling for this case can be found in the Reports of Patent, Design and Trade Mark Cases, Volume 84, Issue 15, dated 19 October 1967. The judgment was made regarding the actions of Builders’ Supply Company (Hayes) Ltd and others in relation to Terrapin Limited.
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