Singapore

Singsung Pte Ltd v LG 26 Electronics Pte Ltd

[2016] 4 SLR 86

JurisdictionSingapore

Year2016

Statusunclear

Key Principle

The SGCA clarified the distinction between passing off and unfair competition; Singapore does not recognise a standalone tort of unfair competition separate from the established torts of passing off, malicious falsehood, and infringement of IP rights.

Area of Law

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