材料全屏 National Hair Brushes plc was incorporated in June 20X6. The directors have received a letter from another company, Lancashire Hair Brushes plc, stating that it was incorporated in 20X5, that its business is being adversely affected by the use of the new company name and demanding that National Hair Brushes plc changes the company name. 24 【论述题】 State the nature of a 'passing-off' action.
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A 'passing-off action' is a common law action which applies when one company believes that another's conduct (here the use of a company name) is causing confusion in the minds of the public over the goods which each company sells.
A 'passing-off action' is a common law action which applies when one company believes that another's conduct (here the use of a company name) is causing confusion in the minds of the public over the goods which each company sells.