
Bailiffs raid BYD Dutch offices in JLR ‘Defender clone’ dispute
Jaguar Land Rover sought digital records in intellectual property fight over Ti7 SUV ahead of The Hague court case
Bailiffs acting for Jaguar Land Rover raided the Dutch offices of Chinese carmaker BYD in August and reportedly seized digital records, according to the Sunday Times, before a legal showdown in The Hague this week over allegations that BYD’s Ti7 SUV infringes the intellectual property of the Land Rover Defender.