KCC 347/2001
Type
Case
Court
Kuwait Court of Cassation
Jurisdiction
Kuwait
Taxonomy
Trademarks, Agency, General Civil Procedure & Administration of Justice
Decision date
12 May 2002
Catchwords
Agency - Exclusive Distributor - Right to Litigate - Trademark Protection
This case involved a request to dismiss a reservation order as it was claimed money was not owed. A key question was whether the company had a right to take proceedings as an exclusive distributor to protect the trademark of some goods.
Background
A company filed a case against another company before the court. The company requested the court dismiss the reservation order issued against the other company. The company said that the company obtained the order though they did not owe money to them.
The court ruled that the reservation order should be dismissed.
The second company appealed the ruling before the court of appeal. The court dismissed the appealed ruling and upheld the appealed ruling.