Oracle America Inc (Formerly Sun Microsystems Inc) v M-Tech Data Ltd
Supreme Court
Lord Walker JSC, Lord Clarke JSC, Lord Sumption JSC, Lord Reed JSC and Lord Carnwath JSC
27 June 2012
[2012] UKSC 27

Intellectual property anti-competitive activity - trade mark - marketing in the European Economic Area - free movement of goods - parallel imports - whether there was an arguable defence - Directive 89/104 on Trade Marks 1989 Articles 5, 7, 7(1) and 7(2) - Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union 2008 Articles 34, 35, 36 and 101 - appeal allowed.