M/S.Sangeetha Caterers and Consultants LLP v. Hotel Sangeethaa Pure Veg
Case brief
What is this about?
This court adjudicated a trademark infringement and passing off suit regarding restaurant names. It confirmed plaintiff proprietorship via legal certificates, rejected acquiescence defenses, found trademark similarity causing public confusion, granted injunction and destruction of materials, but dismissed the damages claim for lack of evidence.
What did the court decide?
Permanent injunction granted; defendant to destroy infringing materials; claim for Rs. 25 lakh damages dismissed.