Neha Bhasin v. Anand Raj Anand & Anr.
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Alfred Dunhill Limited v. Kartar Singh Makkar and Ors.
Alfred Dunhill Limited v. Kartar Singh Makkar and Ors. 1999 (19) PTC 294 (Del) Brief Facts: Plaintiff was a company incorporated under the laws of England and engaged in manufacturing and marketing a wide range of products including textiles under the trademark ‘DUNHILL’. Defendants were also engaged in manufacturing and selling the textile articles under…
Mars Incorporated v. Kumar Krishna Mukherjee & Ors.
Mars Incorporated v. Kumar Krishna Mukherjee & Ors. 2003 (26) PTC 60 (Del) Brief Facts: Plaintiff was the proprietor of the Trademark ‘MARS’, which was registered in India and in as many as 170 countries. It was used in respect of chocolates, confectionery, preserved food products and other foodstuffs in India. Defendants sought to incorporate…
M/s. Hindustan Radiators Co. vs. Hindustan Radiators Limited
M/s. Hindustan Radiators Co. vs. Hindustan Radiators Limited 1987 PTC 73 Brief Facts: Plaintiff, M/s. Hindustan Radiators Co., Station Road, Jodhpur was a partnership concern which was carrying its business since 1959 and was engaged in manufacturing various types of radiators to be used in vehicles like buses, trucks, jeeps, cars, cranes, compressors, etc. under…
Pfizer Products Inc. v. Rajesh Chopra and Ors.
Pfizer Products Inc. v. Rajesh Chopra and Ors. 2006 (32) PTC 301 Del Brief Facts: Plaintiff had filed a suit for injunction for passing off and unfair competition. Plaintiff had approached the Delhi High Court and claimed it’s jurisdiction to entertain and try the Plaintiff’s suit on account of two factors: (a) The first factor…
Kamal Trading Co. and Ors. v. Gillette U.K. Ltd.
Kamal Trading Co. and Ors. v. Gillette U.K. Ltd. 1988 (8) PTC 1 (BOM) Brief facts: Respondent was a subsidiary of an American company, Gillette Company, in U.K. The Gillette Company and its subsidiaries had been carrying on worldwide business of manufacture and sale of safety razor blades, safety razors, shaving cream, shaving brushes, etc….
SUN PHARMACEUTICALS INDUSTRIES LIMITED V. CIPLA LIMITED
Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Ltd. v. Cipla Ltd. 2009 (39) PTC 347 (DEL) Facts of the Case: The trade mark ‘THEOBID’ was registered in the name of one Natco Fine Pharmaceuticals Private Limited for medicines. The said trade mark was assigned to the Plaintiff along with its goodwill vide a deed of assignment in 1998. Plaintiff…
M/S. Vrajlal Manilal & Co. v. Adarsh Bidi Co.
M/S. VRAJLAL MANILAL & CO. v. ADARSH BIDI CO. 1995 (15) PTC 88 (DEL) Facts: The Plaintiffs were the registered owners of the trademark ‘22’ for manufacturing and marketing bidis. Shortly before the institution of this suit, they noticed that the Defendant had been manufacturing and selling bidis under the mark ‘122’. The Plaintiffs filed…