Bentley Clothing V Bentley Motors. We talk a lot about trademarking over her. The recent High Court decision in Bentley 1962 Ltd v Bentley Motors1 acts as a warning to manufacturers that.
The top half of its trade mark on its clothing but did resist its use of the word BENTLEY as it infringed its registered trade mark rights and clearly was a significant commercial threat. The recent High Court decision in Bentley 1962 Ltd v Bentley Motors1 acts as a warning to manufacturers that. In 1998 Bentley Clothing made itself known to Bentley Motors offering a licence to the car maker.
A luxury car manufacturer has lost its appeal against a ruling which said it infringed the copyright of a family-run clothing.
Bentleys influence goes far beyond the world of car design. The top half of its trade mark on its clothing but did resist its use of the word BENTLEY as it infringed its registered trade mark rights and clearly was a significant commercial threat. On November 1 2019 the English High Court of Justice held that by making garments under the Bentley brand name Bentley Motors was running afoul of Bentley Clothings right to exclusively manufacture and sell apparel using the Bentley name. This has given rise to a number of disputes between the parties in various fora.
