Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd & Anr. v. Janricsan Pharma P Ltd & Ors.

Sap SevsChetan Maini& Ors.

The Delhi High Court decreed the suit in favor of Sap Se following an amicable settlement reached with Chetan Maini. The settlement agreement established that the defendant admitted ownership of the SAP trademark and logo. Key terms included a permanent injunction against using the mark for educational services, destruction of infringing materials, cessation of providing pirated software, and payment of INR 100,000 in costs.

M/S Landmark Crafts Private LimitedvsRomil Gupta Proprietor Of M/S Sohan Lal Gupta & Anr.

The Delhi High Court addressed an appeal challenging the rejection of a defendant's application to take certain affidavits on record in a trademark infringement suit. The court ultimately allowed the application, accepting the additional documents despite procedural delays. This decision emphasizes judicial flexibility and the importance of considering the context of litigation history when determining admissibility of evidence.

V.R. Industries Private Ltd.vsRajesh Kejriwal

The Delhi High Court upheld a lower court's interim injunction restraining V.R. Industries Private Ltd. from using the trademark 'GOLDEN GATE.' The respondent, Rajesh Kejriwal, holds registered trademarks for this name across various food and chemical classes. Despite the appellant claiming prior use and pending cancellation proceedings against the registration, the High Court found no grounds to interfere with the Commercial Court's exercise of discretion regarding the injunction. This decision reinforces the weight given to existing trademark registrations in preventing potential infringement.

PepsiCo, Inc.vsParle Agro Private Limited

The Delhi High Court addressed procedural disputes raised by PepsiCo in its appeal against a trademark rectification petition filed by Parle Agro. The court noted that the primary grievance concerned the alleged departure from prescribed procedures under Section 124(1)(a)(ii) of the Trademarks Act, 1999. While acknowledging concerns about the fast-tracking of the original application, the Court allowed PepsiCo to file its reply and evidence within a specified timeframe, subsequently postponing the hearing date for the rectification proceedings.

M/S. Aquapump Industries & Anr.vsRavi Yadav & Anr.

The Delhi High Court allowed a petition seeking rectification regarding a specific trademark registration. Following submissions from both parties, the court directed the cancellation of Trademark Registration No. 6100995 for the mark in Class 11. This order mandates the trademark registry to rectify its records accordingly within four weeks, effectively clearing the title and resolving the dispute between M/S. Aquapump Industries and Ravi Yadav.