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Harrods Ltd v R Harrod Ltd

1923

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Facts

Cited for the point that a to the claimant's customers can be .

Issue

To whom must the misrepresentation be made?

Held

A misrepresentation to the claimant's customers can be passing off.

Principle

A misrepresentation to the claimant's customers can be passing off.

Why it matters

Customers.

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Harrods Ltd v R Harrod Ltd (Lanbuk) <https://www.lanbuk.com/llb/torts/cases/harrods-v-r-harrod> accessed 31 October 2026

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