Another example.
A guy started a Pizza shop called Easy Pizza. He was sued by Easy Jet Group. Easy Jet group lost because the judge was satisfied that "Easy" is a generic English language word, the guy sell Pizza and not evidence that he is trying to profit off Easy Groups name etc.
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Originally Posted by OldWelshGuy
In the Uk, a guy who's name was 'virgin' and who called himself ' AR Virgin Builders' got sued and lost by Virgin group who said he was using their name illegally. the guy was from cardiff, and was prevented from using his OWN NAME .
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