Delhi High Court Archives

Court reiterates importance of protecting consumers from confusion in case of pharma products

The Delhi High Court deliberated a trademark infringement case between Modi MundiPharma and Win Health Pharma. Allegations of deceptively similar trademarks in pharmaceutical products were raised, with the Court emphasizing the risk of consumer confusion. The application to challenge the validity of the defendant’s marks was disposed of, framing key issues on the marks’ invalidity. Continue Reading Court reiterates importance of protecting consumers from confusion in case of pharma products

January 13, 2025 BananaIP Reporter Case Reviews, Intellectual Property, Trademarks 0Comment 251Views 1Like

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Court refuses interim injunction based on Patent Prosecution History

The Delhi High Court refused an interim injunction sought by Jay Switches in a patent infringement dispute against Sandhar Technologies. The Court found no prima facie infringement of Jay Switches’ patent for an airtight fuel cap and highlighted ambiguity in the claims. Sandhar was directed to maintain detailed accounts of product sales pending further proceedings. Continue Reading Court refuses interim injunction based on Patent Prosecution History

December 24, 2024 BananaIP Reporter Case Reviews, Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 405Views 0Like

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Cannot drive on ‘VOLVO’ and ‘FMX’ marks’ reputation rules court

The Delhi High Court passed a permanent injunction and summary judgment in favor of AB Volvo and its group companies in a trademark infringement suit against Lamina Suspension Products Ltd. The court restrained the Defendant from using the “VOLVO” and “FMX” trademarks on leaf spring products, enforcing the settlement terms and protecting Volvo’s well-known trademarks in India. Continue Reading Cannot drive on ‘VOLVO’ and ‘FMX’ marks’ reputation rules court

December 21, 2024 IP AI Reporter Case Reviews, Intellectual Property, Trademarks 0Comment 400Views 1Like

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Revisiting Novartis versus Natco – Cancer drugs, divisional applications and patent validity

The Delhi High Court upheld Novartis’s patent on Ceritinib, rejecting Natco Pharma’s claims of invalidity and allegations of material suppression. The court ruled that the divisional application’s refusal was immaterial to the case and reaffirmed the patent’s validity based on inventive step, novelty, and therapeutic benefits. Natco’s application to vacate the injunction was dismissed. Continue Reading Revisiting Novartis versus Natco – Cancer drugs, divisional applications and patent validity

December 17, 2024 BananaIP Reporter Case Reviews, Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 653Views 2Likes

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ITC obtains injunction against former owners of NIMYLE and JOR-POWR Trademarks

The Delhi High Court granted an interim injunction to ITC Limited, restraining Arpita Agro from using the deceptively similar trademark “POWRNYM.” The case highlights issues of trademark infringement, passing off, and contractual obligations, emphasizing the importance of protecting intellectual property rights. Continue Reading ITC obtains injunction against former owners of NIMYLE and JOR-POWR Trademarks

December 4, 2024 BananaIP Reporter Case Reviews, Intellectual Property, Trademarks 0Comment 435Views 1Like

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COCOMELON spells a ‘Melon’cholic end for Copycat Competitors

The Delhi High Court ordered the cancellation of a deceptively similar COCOMELON trademark registered by the respondent. Treasure Studio Inc., the creators of the globally recognized children’s brand, successfully secured relief, ensuring stronger protection for its distinctive trademark and intellectual property rights. Continue Reading COCOMELON spells a ‘Melon’cholic end for Copycat Competitors

December 2, 2024 BananaIP Reporter Case Reviews, Intellectual Property, Trademarks 0Comment 497Views 1Like

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“TATA COPPER+ WATER” Trademark Infringement Injuncted with Nominal Damages

The Delhi High Court issued a permanent injunction in favor of Tata Sons, preventing the use of trademarks and trade dress similar to “TATA COPPER+ WATER.” The defendant ceased infringement and nominal damages of ₹1,00,000 were awarded, acknowledging the defendant’s cooperation and first-time offense. Continue Reading “TATA COPPER+ WATER” Trademark Infringement Injuncted with Nominal Damages

November 15, 2024 BananaIP Reporter Case Reviews, Intellectual Property, Trademarks 0Comment 385Views 2Likes

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Rummy Culture and Gameskraft Trademarks: Order to Take Down Infringing Online Gaming Websites and Apps

The Delhi High Court granted Gameskraft Technologies an interim injunction against websites infringing on its trademarks, including RummyCulture, ordering a takedown and domain block. The order protects Gameskraft’s IP, restraining defendants from further infringement or using SEO keywords linked to Gameskraft’s trademarks. Continue Reading Rummy Culture and Gameskraft Trademarks: Order to Take Down Infringing Online Gaming Websites and Apps

November 14, 2024 BananaIP Reporter Case Reviews, Intellectual Property, Trademarks 0Comment 781Views 2Likes

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Court restores patent application despite missed deadline to file request for examination

The Delhi High Court restored Bry-Air’s patent application after finding the delay was due to the former patent agent’s negligence, not the petitioner’s actions. The court emphasized that applicants should not suffer due to agents’ faults and allowed Bry-Air to proceed with Form 18 submission for patent examination. Continue Reading Court restores patent application despite missed deadline to file request for examination

November 6, 2024 BananaIP Reporter Case Reviews, Intellectual Property, Patents 0Comment 492Views 1Like

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Telugu Actor Manchu Vishnu gets a John Doe Order to prevent misuse of his Name, voice and Likeness

The Delhi High Court granted Telugu actor Manchu Vishnu an interim injunction, barring content creators from unauthorized use of his name, image, and voice. The Court ordered the removal of defamatory content and directed YouTube to identify infringing accounts. Continue Reading Telugu Actor Manchu Vishnu gets a John Doe Order to prevent misuse of his Name, voice and Likeness

November 5, 2024 BananaIP Reporter Case Reviews, Intellectual Property, Publicity Rights/ Celebrity Rights 0Comment 568Views 2Likes

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Celebrating 20 Years of IP Excellence

Court reiterates importance of protecting consumers from confusion in case of pharma products

Court refuses interim injunction based on Patent Prosecution History

Cannot drive on ‘VOLVO’ and ‘FMX’ marks’ reputation rules court

Revisiting Novartis versus Natco – Cancer drugs, divisional applications and patent validity

ITC obtains injunction against former owners of NIMYLE and JOR-POWR Trademarks

COCOMELON spells a ‘Melon’cholic end for Copycat Competitors

“TATA COPPER+ WATER” Trademark Infringement Injuncted with Nominal Damages

Rummy Culture and Gameskraft Trademarks: Order to Take Down Infringing Online Gaming Websites and Apps

Court restores patent application despite missed deadline to file request for examination

Telugu Actor Manchu Vishnu gets a John Doe Order to prevent misuse of his Name, voice and Likeness

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