tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574479.post3188779506225526570..comments2024-03-28T16:45:51.051+00:00Comments on The IPKat: Still bitter: the lingering taste of ChocosuisseVerónica RodrÃguez Arguijohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05763207846940036921noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574479.post-44608774611788524462012-11-11T08:53:47.944+00:002012-11-11T08:53:47.944+00:00My first experience of Tony Willoughby (but not Ca...My first experience of Tony Willoughby (but not Cadbury's chocolate or even vodka) was about 20 years ago when he was a partner at Herbert Smith and I occupied the office accross the corridor from him; he had a larger desk and he had more windows than I did (which anyway I had to share with Yvonne Harvey). When it came to trade marks and passing off he was the consumate professional. He still is. He had a way of persuading potential infringers to stop immediately and I still remember the oft repeated words "the problem is that once these things get started then they can be difficult and costly to stop."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574479.post-32644053815501770472012-11-06T18:18:56.862+00:002012-11-06T18:18:56.862+00:00My first date with the person who is now my wife w...My first date with the person who is now my wife was to the Bournville Factory (or at least the Cadburys visitor centre) and it was there I was first introduced to Swiss Chalet. At the time I was a still a computer scientist and so had no idea that disputes over bars of chocolate might feature in my future. I remember our sadness that the product was withdrawn.Francis Daveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10228026893626221724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5574479.post-57981627456218055962012-11-06T13:15:45.905+00:002012-11-06T13:15:45.905+00:00The mention of Johnny Walker gives me an excellent...The mention of Johnny Walker gives me an excellent opportunity to post a link to <a href="http://www.officialjennifalconer.com/off-duty/have-you-ever-seen-this-all-in-one-take-very-impressive/" rel="nofollow">this video</a> with its impressive videography and thespian skills. Courtesy of Jenni Falconer's website. Apologies to the Kats for going off topic.Andy Jnoreply@blogger.com