The Singapore Professional Golfers' Association v Chen Eng Waye
Jurisdiction | Singapore |
Judgment Date | 20 February 2013 |
Date | 20 February 2013 |
Docket Number | Civil Appeal No 72 of 2012 |
Court | Court of Appeal (Singapore) |
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19 cases
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Golden Season Pte Ltd v Kairos Singapore Holdings Pte Ltd
...trade mark has acquired a reputation. As accepted in The Singapore Professional Golfers' Association v Chen Eng Waye and others [2013] 2 SLR 495 (“SPGA”): Goodwill has been described as "the attractive force which brings in custom": The Commissioners of Inland Revenue v Muller & Co's Margar......
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Hai Tong Company (Pte) Ltd v Ventree Singapore Pte Ltd
...Hong Edible Oil Pte Ltd [2000] 2 SLR (R) 604; [2000] 4 SLR 360 (refd) Singapore Professional Golfers' Association, The v Chen Eng Waye [2013] 2 SLR 495 (refd) Specsavers International Healthcare Ltd v Asda Stores Ltd [2012] FSR 19 (refd) Super Coffeemix Manufacturing Ltd v Unico Trading Pte......
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Singsung Pte Ltd LG 26 Electronics Pte Ltd (trading as L S Electrical Trading)
...the state of the trader’s relationship with his customers (The Singapore Professional Golfers’ Association v Chen Eng Waye and others [2013] 2 SLR 495 (“SPGA”) at [22]). It is, undoubtedly, an amorphous idea that does not sit well with strict definitions. The oft-quoted exposition of goodwi......
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Allergan, Inc. and another Ferlandz Nutra Pte Ltd
...Sarika Connoisseur Café Pte Ltd v Ferrero SpA [2013] 1 SLR 531 (folld) Singapore Professional Golfers’ Association, The v Chen Eng Waye [2013] 2 SLR 495 (refd) Singsung Pte Ltd v LG 26 Electronics Pte Ltd [2016] 4 SLR 86 (refd) Staywell Hospitality Group Pty Ltd v Starwood Hotels & Resorts ......
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Tort Law
...discharged the burden of proof on causation. Personal liability 24.103 In The Singapore Professional Golfers' Association v Chen Eng Waye[2013] 2 SLR 495, the appellant, a non-profit golfing association registered under the Societies Act (Cap 262, 1970 Rev Ed) with the initials ‘SPGA’ and t......
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Intellectual Property Law
...19.3 Lifestyle 1.99 is now joined by the Court of Appeal's decision in The Singapore Professional Golfers' Association v Chen Eng Waye[2013] 2 SLR 495 (‘Singapore Professional Golfers' Association’). The claimant in this case was a non-profit society set up to promote the sport of golf and ......
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Agency and Partnership Law
...partnerships Liability of partnership and partners to third parties 3.21 The Singapore Professional Golfers' Association v Chen Eng Waye[2013] 2 SLR 495 (‘SPGA v Chen’) is the first case in which the higher courts have considered the law of limited liability partnerships (‘LLPs’). These wer......