Micro Labs Limited v. a Santhosh, Proprietor, Life Gain Pharma
Case brief
What is this about?
Trade mark infringement and passing off suit - AVAS v. AVASLIP - pharmaceutical preparations - registered trade mark No. 963813 Class 5 - copyright in label artwork - suit dismissed as settled out of court - refund of full court fee - alternative mark consented to by plaintiff - four months to liquidate inventory - Rs.30,000 settlement costs - connected applications closed - no order as to costs - Micro Labs Limited v. Life Gain Pharma (A.Santhosh) - Madras High Court Commercial Division - Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy - dated 27.02.2026.
What did the court decide?
Suit dismissed as settled out of Court on mutually agreed terms; plaintiff entitled to refund of full court fee; defendant permitted to use an alternative mark acceptable to the plaintiff and allowed four months to liquidate ready-to-sell inventory; defendant to pay Rs.30,000/- as costs; connected applications closed; no order as to costs.