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M/S.Siyaram Silk Mills Limited vs M/S.Shree Siyaram Fab Private Limited on 13 January, 2012
2009(41) PTC 41(Del), Siyaram Silk Mills Ltd. v. Shree
Siyaram Fab Pvt. Ltd. : (2012) 2 Mah LJ 49, The Singer
Company Limited & Anr. Versus Ms. Chetan Machine
Tools & Ors : ILR (2009) 3 Del 802: (2009) 159 DLT 135,
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Chorion Rights Limited Versus Ishan Apparel, : ILR (2010)
5 Del 481
xv. While staying the further proceedings pending decision
of the registrar on rectification, an interim order including of
injunction restraining the use of the registered trademark by
the Defendant can be made by the court. Rajnish Aggarwal
Versus Anantam : 2010(43) PTC 442 (Del)
xvi. A trademark shall not be registered if it is identical or
similar to an earlier trademark in respect of goods or
services covered by the trademark and is likely to cause
confusion amongst the public. Section 11 of the Trademarks
Act, 1999
xvii. Registration of an identical or a similar trademark shall
also be refused for goods and services not covered by the
earlier trademark if it is shown that the earlier trademark is a
well known trademark. Section 11 of the Trademarks Act,
1999
xviii.
Cadila Healthcare Limited vs Cadila Pharmaceuticals Limited on 26 March, 2001
30. The other plea of defendants is that it is a prior user of the mark VOBIT
since 2008 and merely a prefix TRI has been added to the same and hence, a
case of passing off cannot be made out. It is settled legal position that while
comparing the trademarks, the trademarks have to be taken as a whole. The
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above proposition was noted by the Supreme Court in the case of Cadila
Health Care Ltd. vs. Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd.(supra) while relying upon
the earlier judgment of the Supreme Court in the case of Corn Products
Refining Co. V. Shangrila Food Products Ltd., AIR 1960 SC 142.
American Home Products Corporation vs Mac Laboratories Private Limited And ... on 30 September, 1985
American Home Products
v. Mac Laboratories : AIR 1986 SC 137
iv. Mere delay in filing of a suit for infringement is not fatal.
K. R. Chinna Krishna Chettiar vs Sri Ambal & Co., Madras & Anr on 14 April, 1969
K.R.
Chinna Krishna Chettiar v. Sri. Ambal & Co. and Anr.: AIR
1970 SC 146
viii. The rival marks have to be compared as a whole. The
two competing marks must be judged both by their look and
by their sound. All the surrounding circumstances must be
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considered.
Amritdhara Pharmacy vs Satyadeo Gupta on 27 April, 1962
AIR 1963 SC 449
ix. Where the similarity between the Plaintiffs and the
Defendant's mark is so close either visually, phonetically or
otherwise and the court reaches the conclusion that there is
an imitation, no further evidence is required to establish that
the Plaintiffs rights are violated. Kehsav Kumar Aggarwal
Versus M/s. NUT Ltd. 2013 (199) DLT 242
x. Competing marks have to be compared keeping in mind
an unwary purchaser of average intelligence and imperfect
recollection. Amritdhara Pharmacy versus Satyadeo Gupta :
AIR 1963 SC 449
xi. Broad and essential features of the two are to be
considered.
Patel Field Marshal Agencies And Anr. vs P.M Diesels Ltd. And Ors. on 29 November, 2017
22. The Supreme Court in the case of Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha vs.
M/s. Prius Auto Industies Ltd. & Ors.(supra) while describing the principles
governing the law of passing off noted as follows:-
Corn Products Refining Co. vs Shangrila Food Products Ltd. on 8 October, 1959
The
Supreme Court had approved the following observations from the judgment of
Corn Products Refining Co. V. Shangrila Food Products Ltd.(supra):-