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Brief: Translink v Chemi & Cotex Industries & 2 Ors

Topic: Infringement of Trade secrets, Confidentiality, Unlawful termination of Distribution Relationship, Difference between Agency and Distribution.

Date of Judgment: 25th June 2024

Court: High Court of Uganda, Commercial Division

Case Number/Citation: Civil Suit No. 0100 of 2019

Judge(s): Hon. Lady Justice Susan Abinyo

Summary Facts of the Case

Translink Limited (the…

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Topics: Brand Equity, Distributorship, Trade Secrets, Whitedent Toothpaste

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