Lush causes a stink in Amazon trademark fight

After the High Court ruled that Amazon breached the copyright of Lush, Lewis Silkin's client and the ethical cosmetics firm, Management Today have described the outcome as "something of a landmark case which may lead to internet retail giants being forced to stop promoting alternatives to products they do not sell".

The judgment found that Lush established infringement of its trade mark, citing that the average consumer would generally be unable to ascertain that the goods identified by Amazon’s online search results in response to a search for ‘LUSH’ were not the goods of or connected with Lush.

You can view the Management Today article in full on their website here.