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Anglo Fabrics (Bolton) Ltd & Anor v African Queen Ltd & Anor 2008

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Case Summary: The 1st plaintiff registered a trademark ‘Mekako’ under Part A of the Trademarks Act in respect of goods in class 3, and said trademark was renewed for a further period of 14 years. The 2nd plaintiff is the sole registered user in Uganda of the trademark Mekako, that is, the only person authorized by the 1st plaintiff to import its products into the country. The defendants imported into Uganda a soap product known as Mekako.

A suit was instituted to determine: whether the product imported by the defendants infringes on the plaintiffs’ trademark in Uganda-whether the plaintiffs' goods nearly resemble the ones complained of as to be likely to deceive or cause confusion in the minds of the public-Whether the word Mekako is registered as an international trademark -Whether the soap imported by the defendants into Uganda is under the International trademark, if any

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