Vishnudas v. The Vazir Sultan Tobacco. Ltd.
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Vishnudas v. The Vazir Sultan Tobacco. Ltd.

ByAnkit Rastogi

366 1996 SCALE (5) 267 Brief Facts: Respondent was engaged in the business of manufacturing cigarettes under the brand name “Charminar”. Respondent obtained the registration of the said trade mark in respect of manufacturing tobacco in class 34. Respondent since its incorporation was engaged only in the manufacturing of cigarettes. Appellant was in the manufacturing…

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Imperial Tobacco Co. of India Ltd. v. Registrar of Trade Marks and Anr.

ByAnkit Rastogi

Imperial Tobacco Co. of India Ltd. v. Registrar of Trade Marks and Anr. AIR 1968 Calcutta 582 Brief facts: The Appellant applied for Registration of the mark “Simla” under Part A of the Register. A Show Cause Notice was issued to the Appellant stating that the word “Simla” is a geographical name and registrable only…