ABSENT WITNESSES CONSIDERED: REASONS FOR ABSENCE NOT ACCEPTED COMPARED TO CIVIL EVIDENCE ACT NOTICE

In Coreix Ltd -v- Coretx Holdings [2017] EWHC 1695 (IPEC)  the trial judge was faced with the approach that should be adopted in relation to witnesses that were not at trial.

THE CASE The action was a for breach of trademark and passing off (the two companies having similar names which was causing ...