Rulings
HC: Allows use of ‘ACTIV’ in different trade-dress, despite permanent injunction protecting ‘CASTROL ACTIV’
HC: Refuses permanent injunction against use of ‘AYUR’, being of common-trade and non-distinctive
HC: Allows trademark infringement appeal, despite non-assignment in favour of affiliate/associate companies
HC: Disallows use of ‘Swagath’ in ‘Hotel Swagath East Court’, not being generic term
HC: Allows appeal and restrains hotels from playing sound recordings without license
HC: Grants permanent injunction against sale of ‘AQUA’ water purifiers identical to ‘Kent’
HC: Disallows use of prefix forming prominent part of registered trademark/label
HC: Must consider objections to legality of compromise before disposing suit pursuant to settlement
HC: Part use of registered label does not amount to trademark infringement
SC: Dismisses Royal Orchid Hotel’s SLP against HC order in class 42 trademark infringement case