Shree Ganesh Rolling Mills (India) Ltd v. M/S Jindal Rolling Mill Ltd

CS(COMM) 360/2016

The Delhi High Court decreed a trademark infringement suit filed by Shree Ganesh Rolling Mills against M/S Jindal Rolling Mill Ltd. The case, which involved allegations of passing off regarding the 'JINDAL' mark, was resolved through mediation and a subsequent settlement agreement. The court upheld the compromise decree, ensuring that while the parties remain bound by the terms, the specific details of the confidential settlement will not be disclosed in the public record.

Jurisdiction
India
Court
Delhi High Court - Orders
Case Number
CS(COMM) 360/2016
Judge(s)
Sanjeev Narula

Practitioner Note

This case demonstrates the evidentiary and procedural standards applied in patent matters before Delhi High Court - Orders. Understanding the court's reasoning in Shree Ganesh Rolling Mills (India) Ltd vs M/S Jindal Rolling Mill Ltd is valuable context for structuring arguments or assessing risk in similar proceedings.

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