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unusual facts about Erven Warnink v. Townend & Sons Ltd.


Passing off

An example of this is Erven Warnink v J Townsend & Sons (Hull) Ltd 1979 AC 731, in which the makers of advocaat sued a manufacturer of a drink similar but not identical to advocaat, but which was successfully marketed as being advocaat.


Crittall Windows

In 1965, it merged with Henry Hope & Sons Ltd to form Crittall Hope - a firm that was then taken over in 1968 by Slater Walker Securities.

Harry C. Hatch

Four years later, Hatch acquired Hiram Walker & Sons Ltd. based in Walkerville, Ontario, and in 1927 merged the two companies under the parent company of Hiram Walker-Gooderharn & Worts Limited.

Leander-class frigate

(a) Alexander Stephen & Sons Ltd, Linthouse, Glasgow

SS Tobruk

Tobruk was a 7,090 GRT cargo ship which was built in 1941 as Empire Builder by William Gray & Sons Ltd for the Ministry of War Transport (MoWT).


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