LAWS 121
Introduction to the NZ Legal System
2022
Tutorial 11
(Week of 30 May – 3 June)
Company A is the owner of a registered trade mark for POLAROID for sunglasses. Company
B starts using the brand SOLAVOID on sunglasses. Company A is not best pleased. It asks
your advice on whether it can stop Company B’s use of SOLAVOID on sunglasses.
1. What causes of action does Company A have?
2. What is the best for A?
3. What remedy best suits A?
4. Is SOLAVOID confusingly similar to POLAROID?