In a trade mark infringement and passing off suit, the plaintiff sought to bring on record three legal use certificates as additional documents. The court allowed two certificates (Trade Marks Nos. 1360566 and 4039737) but excluded the device mark certificate, leaving objections on admissibility and proof to trial.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 19-01-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY
A No. 6685 of 2024 in C.S.(Comm.Div)No.97 of 2023
Taiyo Feed Mill Private Limited, No.17 A, South Mada Street, Kolathur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600 099. Represented by its Director Mr.R.S.Prabakar.
..Applicant/Plaintiff
Vs
Tropical Taiyo Aquaculture LLP, No.1108, L-9d, 9th C Main, 3rd Floor, Near RPC Layout Bus Stand, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560 040.
..Respondent/Defendant
Prayer : Application is filed to permit the Applicant/Plaintiff to bring on record the documents as mentioned in Schedule A to the Judge’s Summons as additional documents.
For Applicant: Mr. Arun C Mohan For Respondent: Mr.R.Rubesh Kumar
ORDER
The plaintiff has filed this application to bring on record three additional
documents. All three documents are legal use certificates.
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SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY, J.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether three legal use certificates obtained on 11.11.2024 should be permitted to be brought on record as additional documents in the infringement and passing off suit.
Taiyo Feed Mill Private Limited
Tropical Taiyo Aquaculture LLP
Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy
As recorded by the court registry
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