Mankind Pharma Limited v. Dr. Kind Formulation Pvt. Ltd. and the Registrar of Tradmarks.
Case brief
What is this about?
In this ex-parte rectification petition, the Single Judge allowed the application to remove the mark 'NONIKIND' from the register, noting the petitioner's extensive prior similar registrations and lack of rebuttal by the respondent.
What did the court decide?
The impugned mark 'NONIKIND' be removed from the Trade Marks Register, the registry updated within four weeks, and pending applications rendered infructuous.