Registered Designs - ASR Interiors Ltd v AWS Trading Ltd.

Jane Lambert Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (Mr Recorder Campbsell QC) ASR Interiors Ltd v AWS Trading Ltd [2022] EWHC 372 (IPEC) (24 Feb 2022) This was an action for the infringement of the following registered designs and a counterclaim for declarations that those registrations were invalid: Design number 6050903 for a Crushed Diamond Mirrored Sideboard; Design number 6050906 for Articles of adornment; and Design number 6051281 for a Dining Chair. The action and counterclaim came on before Mr Recorder Campbell QC on 13 Jan 2022. in para [80] of his judgment in ASR Interiors Ltd v AWS Trading Lt d, [2022] EWHC 372 which he delivered on 24 Feb 2022, the learned recorder found for the claimant on the claim and dismissed the counterclaim. The Claim The claimant was the proprietor of the above-mentioned design registrations. It alleged that the defendant had infringed those registrations by marketing and di...