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SS-16507/2007-KBH ECLI:DK:KBH:2023:SS0000001253 AI generated

Court dismissed trademark infringement claim regarding counterfeit goods sales and refused confiscation and damages.

Case Number SS-16507/2007-KBH
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Denmark (DK)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The court dismissed the prosecution's request for confiscation and damages regarding the sale of counterfeit trademarked goods. The prosecution alleged that the defendant sold items infringing on protected trademarks, while the defense contested the evidence of infringement. The court found insufficient proof to establish the necessary elements for criminal liability under the relevant trademark statute.

Legislator headnote

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Varemærkeloven; Straffeloven: The sale of goods infringing a registered trademark constitutes a criminal offense only if the prosecution proves the defendant knew or should have known of the infringement.

Keywords

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trademark infringement counterfeit goods criminal liability confiscation order civil damages burden of proof knowledge requirement

Cited Legislation

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Varemærkeloven
Tiltale for overtrædelse af varemærkeloven ved at have solgt kopier af varemærkebeskyttede effekter.
Straffeloven
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Tiltale for overtrædelse af varemærkeloven ved at have solgt kopier af varemærkebeskyttede effekter. Påstand om konfiskation og erstatning