Trade mark infringement suit over the mark 'JAGRAN'. Defendants' counsel stated defendant no.1 had changed its name, was not using the mark and claimed no rights in it. The court took those statements on record, bound the defendants to them, and disposed of the suit.
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Through: Mr. J.V. Abhay & Mr. Prakriti Sharma, Advs.
versus
M/S JAGRAN PRODUCTION LTD & ANR .....Defendants Through: Mr. Shashank Pathak, Adv. (through VC)
CORAM:
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA
O R D E R
2.1. He submits that the original defendant M/s. Jagran Productions Ltd. has changed its name to Veronica Productions Limited and it has not been using the mark ‘Jagran’.
2.3. He states that the statement be taken on record and the suit proceedings be disposed of in terms thereof.
2.4. He states that there is no purpose for the plaintiff in pursuing these proceedings against the defendant.
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MANMEET PRITAM SINGH ARORA, J
DECEMBER 17, 2025/ gm
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the suit for injunction over use of the trade mark 'JAGRAN' should be disposed of on the defendants' statement that they neither use nor claim any rights in the mark.
M/s Jagran Prakashan Ltd
M/s Jagran Production Ltd
Anr
Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora
As recorded by the court registry
A suit of a commercial nature above the specified value, governed by the Commercial Courts Act 2015.
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