EasyJet brand owner loses trademark battle with Easyfeetstore and Easyfeet IN FULL The Independent UK · Apr 1
EasyGroup loses High Court trademark dispute over ‘easy’ branding The group ‘seems to be doing all it can to prevent the use of ‘easy’ signs without its licence’, says judge The Independent UK · Apr 1
‘The lawsuit was my life. Of course I’m writing about it’: Hard Life – formerly Easy Life – on being sued by easyGroup and starting afresh When the Leicester band were forced to drop their old name after a legal threats from a certain budget airline, it could have been curtains. But frontman Murray Matravers’s trip to Japan has prompted a bold new outlook – and an upbeat new album The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2025
Founder of easyJet takes punt on gambling with launch of EasyBet Exclusive: website is joint-venture with offshore firm that had its gambling licence temporarily suspended in 2020 The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2024
EasyJet brand owner loses trademark dispute with fundraising website EasyGroup took legal action against Easyfundraising after claiming it had infringed trademarks The Guardian - UK · Sep 11, 2024
EasyJet loses High Court ‘easy’ trademark battle The group had taken legal action against easyfundraising, claiming it had infringed various trademarks The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2024
Battle over Easy trademark puts fundraising site under scrutiny by Charity Commission Easyfundraising has been accused by easyJet’s founder of misleading the public by adopting a ‘charity guise’ to market a profitable company The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2024
EasyJetwash owner agrees to pay out in trademark row Patio cleaner in Staffordshire will pay 'significant damages and legal costs’ to group behind easyJet brand The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2024
Easy Life band sued by easyGroup reveal inspired new name A Hard Life for Leicester band who were sued by the creators of the ‘easy’ brand, easyGroup The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2024
It’s a Hard Life for band changing their name after objection from easyGroup British indie band no longer known as Easy Life after saying they did not have money to defend lawsuit The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2024
‘It’s for the judge to decide’: Stelios Haji-Ioannou’s battle to defend his Easy brand The tycoon behind the low-cost franchise is ever vigilant for companies he suspects of infringing his intellectual property The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2024
Boss of easyfundraising vows to fight easyJet owner’s trademark claim James Moir says his company’s branding is not remotely similar to easyGroup’s and calls its lawsuit ‘a bit mean’ The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2023
Pop band Easy Life forced to change their name following EasyJet owner’s lawsuit “We simply don’t have the funds to access a fair trial in the high court.” Evening Standard · Oct 11, 2023
British band Easy Life forced to change group name after easyJet brand owner files lawsuit The group have decided not to defend a lawsuit launched by EasyGroup, the parent company of the budget airline The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2023 Pop group Easy Life forced to change name after objection from easyGroup Leicester-formed band decide not to defend lawsuit due to financial burden, after easyJet brand owner calls them ‘brand thieves’
The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023 Indie band Easy Life backed by Tom Watson and Harriet Harman over ‘cruel’ easyJet lawsuit Budget airline’s brand company has been criticised for launching legal action against the band, who formed under the name Easy Life in 2017
The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023 Indie band Easy Life backed by Tom Watson and Harriet Harman over ‘cruel’ easyJet lawsuit Budget airline’s parent company has been criticised for launching legal action against the band, who formed under the name Easy Life in 2017
Fortune · Oct 4, 2023 easyJet owner orders band Easy Life to change name, calls members brand thieves The airline has a long history of going after what it calls "brand thieves," who it claims use the easy name for financial game.
The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023 EasyJet owner sues Leicester indie pop band for using name Easy Life The owner of the budget airline has launched legal action to force the band to change their name
Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2023 Band Easy Life say they are being sued by owner of airline easyJet over name Leicester-based band Easy Life say they are being forced to change their name by the owners of easyJet, who have started legal action against them.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2023 EasyJet owner sues band for using name Easy Life Leicester band say they are ‘virtually powerless’ after easyGroup accuses them of being ‘brand thieves’