La Renon Healthcare Private Limited v. Arenon Healthcare Private Limited
Case brief
What is this about?
CS(COMM) 26/2025, High Court of Delhi, Justice Amit Bansal, order dated 26.05.2025 — La Renon Healthcare Private Limited v. Arenon Healthcare Private Limited (I.A. 731/2025, I.A. 733/2025 and I.A. 10810/2025 disposed). Trade mark dispute over the impugned mark 'ARENON' used by the defendant against the plaintiff's mark 'LA RENON'; defendant did not contest on merits and a consent-style decree of permanent injunction followed in terms of prayer clauses 80 (a), (b), (c), (e), (f); six months to exhaust existing stock; corporate name change dropping 'ARENON' within two weeks; withdrawal of trademark applications 6446081 and 6446082 within two weeks; liberty reserved and right kept open to seek 'well-known mark' declaration for 'LA RENON'; refund of 100% court fees under Section 16 of the Court Fees Act, 1870.
What did the court decide?
Suit decreed in favour of the plaintiff by consent/uncontested: (i) permanent injunction in terms of prayer clauses 80 (a), (b), (c), (e) and (f); (ii) six months to the defendant to exhaust existing stock of 'ARENON' products disclosed in the affidavit dated 7 May 2025; (iii) defendant to change its corporate name to remove 'ARENON' within two weeks; (iv) in terms of prayer clause 80 (d), withdrawal of trademark applications 6446081 and 6446082 within two weeks; (v) certificate of refund of 100% of Court Fees under Section 16 of the Court Fees Act, 1870; liberty kept open to seek declaration of 'LA RENON' as a well-known mark; reliefs 80 (g), (h), (i), (k), (l) not pressed; relief 80 (j) not pressed with liberty; pending applications disposed of.