The Liability of Intermediaries for Trade Mark Infringement

Research Handbook on Trademark Law Reform, ed. by G.B. Dinwoodie and M.D. Janis, pp. 396-430 (2021)

32 Pages Posted: 1 Feb 2022

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Ansgar Ohly

Ludwig Maximilian University Munich

Date Written: 2021

Abstract

This paper investigates the liability of intermediaries (such as platform operators) from a comparative law perspective. It argues for a duty of care approach to the liability of intermediaries in trade mark law.

Keywords: Trademark law, comparative law, intermediaries, secondary liability

Suggested Citation

Ohly, Ansgar, The Liability of Intermediaries for Trade Mark Infringement (2021). Research Handbook on Trademark Law Reform, ed. by G.B. Dinwoodie and M.D. Janis, pp. 396-430 (2021), Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4020424

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