The seduction of the quick fix : are foodstuff brands abusing the current food label legislation and lack of consumer knowledge to benefit them?

An investigation into whether the registration of a brand [Trade] mark will beneficially impact brands and their consumers : an analysis of what benefits and positive impact the registation of brand related trademarks will provide to brands, consumers and the market place as highlighted by the impact of trade mark infringement upon brands in the cases of Verimark v BMW and Laugh It Off CC v SAB International