Aktiebolaget Volvo & Ors. v. M/S Grasp Engineering and Solutions
Trade mark – consent decree
Case brief
What is this about?
Delhi High Court, CS(COMM) 694/2024 (with I.A. 36630/2024, I.A. 36634/2024, I.A. 16432/2025), order dated 14.10.2025 by Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora. Aktiebolaget Volvo & Ors. v. M/s Grasp Engineering and Solutions. Consent decree for permanent injunction in a trademark matter concerning the VOLVO mark; e-marketplace takedown of infringing listings pursuant to order dated 25.07.2025; compliance with injunction order dated 11.09.2024; defendant's proprietor Mr. Ramesh undertook not to use the VOLVO mark and not to pursue refused TM Application No. 5472880; damages and costs reliefs (paragraph 104 (vii)-(ix)) dismissed as not pressed; 50% court fee refund under Section 16 and 16A, Court Fees Act 1870; interim orders merged; pending applications disposed.
What did the court decide?
Decree for permanent injunction in favour of the plaintiffs and against the defendant in terms of paragraph 104 (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) of the plaint; defendant's undertakings regarding non-use of the VOLVO mark and abandonment of TM Application No. 5472880 recorded and parties bound thereby; Registry directed to refund 50% court fee to the plaintiff within six weeks; reliefs at paragraph 104 (vii), (viii) and (ix) dismissed as not pressed.