Galway Free Range Eggs wins passing-off injunction

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Galway Free Range Eggs Limited won a passing-off appeal in the Court of Appeal on 22 January 2019.

The court held that the company had substantial reputation and goodwill in its brand in Galway and the West of Ireland.

It granted an injunction restraining Kevin O'Brien, Carmel O'Brien and Hillsbrook Eggs Limited from trading under the name “O'Briens of Galway Free Range Eggs”.