Hero Investcorp Pvt. Ltd. and Anr. v. Ashok Kumar (John Doe)
Case brief
What is this about?
Settlement decree of commercial trademark suit (CS(COMM)) over HERO trademarks/two wheeler spare parts; infringement and passing off; mediation at Delhi High Court Mediation and Conciliation Centre; Settlement Agreement 25.03.2026; acknowledgement of proprietary rights; undertaking not to use identical/deceptively similar marks; payments Rs. 2,50,000/- total, Rs. 99,998/- paid, Rs. 1,50,002/- balance within five weeks; affidavit of undertaking; decree sheet; disposed with pending application I.A. 23600/2025; single judge Jyoti Singh.
What did the court decide?
Suit decreed in terms of the Settlement Agreement dated 25.03.2026, which forms part of the decree and binds the parties: Defendant acknowledged Plaintiffs' proprietary rights in the HERO trademarks, undertook not to use the impugned or any identical/deceptively similar marks, and to pay Rs. 2,50,000/- in full and final settlement (balance Rs. 1,50,002/- within five weeks); affidavit of undertaking within one week; Registry directed to draw up the Decree Sheet.