Rulings
HC: Permanently restrains sale of counterfeit ‘WOODLAND’ products, awards Rs. 10 lakh damages
HC: Grants injunction favoring Khaitan fans, restrains use of phonetically similar mark “KHAITAR”
HC: Vistara can use words “FLY HIGHER” in ‘non-trademark sense’, absent objection by Frankfinn
HC: Rejects ‘place of suing’ objection given part cause of action arose within jurisdiction
HC: Permanently restrains infringement, passing-off of Castrol’s trademarks; Grants Rs. 1 lakh costs
HC: Pre-grant opponent merely aids Controller in holistically examining patent application; Allows Novartis’ appeal
HC: DIOR mark’s well-known status doesn’t justify use of TM “JOY” for perfumes
HC: Restrains Lucknow-based news website from using “CNN” trademark, imposes Rs. 7 lakh cost
HC: Restrains Indiamart from infringing PUMA TM, aiding sale of counterfeit goods without effective-checks
HC: Grants permanent injunction favoring Castrol basis adoption of deceptively similar marks, trade-dress