In the recent case of Hatsun Agro Product Ltd v Sri Ganapathy Dairy the Madras High Court dismissed the plaintiff’s suit alleging trademark infringement and […]
Prior use trumps later trademark registration
Trademark
Delhi High Court decides on want of territorial jurisdiction in trademark infringement and passing off case
In January 2021, the Delhi High Court passed an ex-parte interim injunction order in favour of V-Guard Industries Ltd against Defendants (Mr. Sukan […]
Amul wins trademark suit in a Canadian court
Indian dairy giant Amul successfully sued an entity using the name ‘Amul Canada’ for trademark and copyright infringement in the Federal Court of […]
How to select a good brand name for your business
Selection of the right brand, called a ‘trade mark’ under the legal terminology, is one of the most prominent and crucial aspects of […]
Rivals see red on biscuit packaging
Over the years, competition between the Indian biscuit giants Britannia and ITC has seen many a battle arising from disputes over trademark infringement […]
India – School Gets Interim Relief In Trademark Dispute.
The Delhi High Court recently granted temporary relief to the plaintiff in a trademark infringement case of Delhi Public School Society v. Delhi […]
Red Bull not amused by red horseplay
In the recent case of Red Bull AG v Bakewell Biscuits Pvt Ltd, the Delhi High Court granted an ad interim injunction to the plaintiff, the energy drink […]
Repeat infringer of beauty brands sued in Delhi High Court
In the recent case of Vikas Gupta & Another v Amit Jain, the Delhi High Court decided that the defendant had made false statements before the […]
Can exclusivity be claimed for imaginative spelling?
In the recent case of PhonePe Private Limited v Ezy Services & Anr, the Delhi High Court ruled that the plaintiff could not claim exclusivity for […]
COVID-19 is not an excuse for IP Infringement
Two Indian pharma majors Sun Pharmaceutical Industries and Cipla Limited locked horns recently over a trademark dispute. The plaintiff, Cipla, established that it […]