{"id":9690,"date":"2023-06-23T22:48:06","date_gmt":"2023-06-23T22:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/lidl-allowed-injunction-to-prevent-tesco-copying-logo\/"},"modified":"2023-06-23T22:48:06","modified_gmt":"2023-06-23T22:48:06","slug":"lidl-allowed-injunction-to-prevent-tesco-copying-logo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/lidl-allowed-injunction-to-prevent-tesco-copying-logo\/","title":{"rendered":"Lidl allowed injunction to prevent Tesco copying logo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <p><a href=\"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/online-workshops-list\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-496\" src=\"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/RETAIL-ONLINE-TRAINING-728-X-90.png\" alt=\"Retail Online Training\" width=\"729\" height=\"91\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/RETAIL-ONLINE-TRAINING-728-X-90.png 729w, https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/RETAIL-ONLINE-TRAINING-728-X-90-300x37.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 729px) 100vw, 729px\" \/><\/a><\/p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"344\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Clubcard-v-Lidl-1-1-696x344.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Clubcard-v-Lidl-1-1-696x344.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Clubcard-v-Lidl-1-1-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Clubcard-v-Lidl-1-1-768x380.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Clubcard-v-Lidl-1-1-324x160.jpg 324w, https:\/\/www.retailgazette.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Clubcard-v-Lidl-1-1.jpg 792w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" alt=\"Tesco and Lidl\" title=\"Tesco and Lidl\"\/><\/div>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\/\/<\/span> Lidl has been permitted to have an injunction to stop Tesco copying its yellow and blue logo<\/h6>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">\/\/ <\/span>The news comes after Tesco lost a trademark lawsuit against the budget grocer over the logo in April<\/h6>\n<hr\/>\n<p>Lidl has been granted permission by London\u2019s High Court to have an injunction to prevent Tesco from infringing its trademark.<\/p>\n<p>The news comes after Tesco lost a trademark lawsuit against the budget grocer over its logo in April.<\/p>\n<p>Removing all of its Clubcard loyalty scheme logos would set Tesco back nearly \u00a38m, according to Reuters.<\/p>\n<p>Lidl requested an injunction after the lawsuit, which it argued was necessary to prevent the rival store from deceiving shoppers.<\/p>\n<p>However, Tesco\u2019s lawyers claimed the injunction was unnecessary, insisting it could pay a small amount of damages instead.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Subscribe to Retail Gazette for free<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"x_al\">Sign up\u00a0here\u00a0to g<\/span><span class=\"x_al\">et the latest news straight into your inbox each morning<\/span><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>On Wednesday, Judge Joanna Smith said the German retailer could be issued an injunction, since she explained \u201cthe only certain way to put an end to the loss that Lidl is incurring by reason of the continuing use of the (Clubcard) signs is to grant a final injunction\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The injunction will not be implemented until all appeals have been made and resolved. However, if Tesco is unsuccessful on appeal, it will need to remove all its Clubcard logos within nine weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Lidl first went to court over the allegedly similar-looking logos back in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>In May, it was revealed that Lidl could take a slice of Tesco\u2019s Clubcard profits after the logo lawsuit win.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Click here to sign up to Retail Gazette\u2018s free daily email newsletter<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/online-workshops-list\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-496\" src=\"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/RETAIL-ONLINE-TRAINING-728-X-90.png\" alt=\"Retail Online Training\" width=\"729\" height=\"91\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/RETAIL-ONLINE-TRAINING-728-X-90.png 729w, https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/RETAIL-ONLINE-TRAINING-728-X-90-300x37.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 729px) 100vw, 729px\" \/><\/a><\/p><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\/\/ Lidl has been permitted to have an injunction to stop Tesco copying its yellow and blue logo \/\/ The news comes after Tesco lost [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9691,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-magazines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9690\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmsretail.com\/RetailNews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}