In an article for Intellectual Property Magazine, Adrian de Froment discusses the recent judgment of the Court of Appeal in Easy Rent a Car Ltd v Easygroup Ltd [2019] EWCA Civ 477. Adrian explains that following this judgment it may be easier for litigants in IP disputes with a cross-border element to leave the English court with no option but to decline jurisdiction. 

Stephanie Wickenden of Serle Court (instructed by Shoosmiths) acted for the Respondent. 

If you have a subscription to Intellectual Property Magazine, you can view the full article here.