Please note: The 'Yorkshire Relish' detail is from the generally known report.
Facts
Cited for the point that a trade name that the public links to one maker's goods is protected.
Issue
Is a trade name protected?
Held
A trade name that the public links to one maker's goods is protected.
Principle
A trade name that the public links to one maker's goods is protected.
Why it matters
Trade names ('Yorkshire Relish').
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Powell v Birmingham Vinegar Brewery Co (Lanbuk) <https://www.lanbuk.com/llb/torts/cases/powell-v-birmingham-vinegar> accessed 31 October 2026
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This summary is a Lanbuk study aid based on the generally known facts and reports of the case. It is not legal advice.