Hero Investcorp Pvt. Ltd. and Anr. v. Ashok Kumar (John Doe)
Case brief
What is this about?
CS(COMM) 50/2025, Delhi High Court, Justice Jyoti Singh, 19.03.2026. Hero Investcorp Pvt. Ltd and Anr. (Plaintiffs, counsel Anuj Dhar) v. Dinesh Kumar (Defendant, counsel Akshat Gupta and Anmol Mathur, defendant also in person). Trademark infringement/permanent injunction suit concerning HERO trademarks and deceptively similar marks; settled before Delhi High Court Mediation and Conciliation Centre via Settlement Agreement dated 23.01.2026; suit decreed in terms of settlement; settlement agreement part of decree and binding; decree sheet ordered; suit disposed of with pending I.A. 1636/2025; refund of entire court fees under Court Fees Act, 1870. Consent decree; no precedent cited.
What did the court decide?
Suit decreed in terms of the Settlement Agreement dated 23.01.2026, which forms part of the decree and binds the parties; Registry directed to draw up the decree sheet; suit disposed of along with pending application; Plaintiffs entitled to refund of entire court fees under the Court Fees Act, 1870.