Balajee Wedding And Eventz Pvt. Ltd v. Sudershana Singh

Singh And Singh Law Firm LlpvsSingh And Singh Attorneys

The Delhi High Court granted a permanent injunction in favor of the Plaintiffs (Singh & Singh Law Firm LLP) against the Defendants (Singh And Singh Attorneys). The court found that the defendants were infringing upon the Plaintiffs' registered trademarks and goodwill associated with the name 'Singh & Singh'. Despite modifications to the scope of relief sought, the court affirmed the right of the Plaintiffs to protect their brand identity, emphasizing the international reputation and established goodwill of the law firm.

United BrothersvsAziz Ulghani

The Delhi High Court addressed two complex trade mark disputes involving the identical mark 'UNITED' used by United Brothers (UB) and Aziz Ulghani (AU). In one matter, UB sought to cancel AU's registration for electric flat irons, but the court upheld the IPAB's dismissal of this petition, citing laches and acquiescence. Furthermore, regarding AU's application for household appliances like mixer grinders, the Court concurred with the earlier finding that there was a likelihood of confusion in the marketplace due to the similarity of goods sold by both parties. Ultimately, the High Court dismissed both petitions, allowing both registrations to continue.

Sequoia Capital Operations Llc & Ors.vsSeene Trader & Ors.

The Delhi High Court issued a significant interim order in favor of Sequoia Capital Operations LLC and Peak XV Partners against the alleged fraudster 'Senee Trader'. The court granted several urgent reliefs, including exempting the plaintiffs from pre-institution mediation due to the urgency of the matter. Crucially, the court directed domain name registrars (Dynadot, Gname) to suspend relevant domains and mandated government bodies (MeitY, DoT) and financial institutions (NPCI) to take steps to permanently block or remove access to fraudulent websites, social media accounts, and UPI IDs used by the defendant.

Rajat Sharma & Anr.vsTamara Doc & Ors.

The Delhi High Court issued an interim order in a suit concerning alleged infringement of personality and publicity rights, registered trademarks, and copyright. The court directed the plaintiff to serve advanced copies of their pending applications on the counsel representing proposed defendant no. 17 (Google LLC). This procedural step moves the litigation forward as the court prepares for further hearings regarding the injunction and impleadment requests.

Lifestyles Healthcare Pte LtdvsThe Registrar Of Trademarks Delhi

Lifestyles Healthcare Pte Ltd challenged the Registrar of Trademarks Delhi's refusal to register the trademark 'SKYN' in Class 5. The Delhi High Court accepted notice and directed both parties to file detailed submissions on the matter. This marks an active legal challenge regarding the registrability of the mark.