Interim Injunctions - the Appeal in AutoStore v Ocado
Ocado Van Author Tomjhpage Licence CC BY-SA 4.0 Source Wikimedia J ane Lambert Court of Appeal (Sir Geoffrey Vos MR, Lady Justice Nicola Davies and Lord Justice Nugee) AutoStore Technology AS v Ocado Group Plc and other [ 2021] EWCA Civ 1003 (7 July 2021) This was an appeal by Ocado Plc, its subsidiaries and Tharsus Group Ltd from the decision of Judge Hacon in Autostore Technology AS v Ocado Group Plc and others [2021] EWHC 1614 (Pat) (11 June 2021) not to restrain AutoStore Technology AS from disclosing to the US International Trade Commission a document marked "CONFIDENTIAL & WITHOUT PREJUDICE PROVIDED FOR PURPOSES OF SETTLEMENT NEGOTIATIONS ONLY." I discussed Judge Hacon's decision in Interim Injunctions - AutoStore Technology AS v Ocado Group Plc on 14 July 2021, I explained the reason for the dispute as follows: "In the proceedings before the Commission, AutoSrore alleged that Ocado had infringed several ...