Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 725 · Decided 16 May 2008
Dabur India LTD. v. K.R. Industries
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 725 · [2008] 9 S.C.R. 652
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3637/2008
- Decided
- 16 May 2008
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC
Headnote
652 A DABUR INDIA LTD. II. K.R. INDUSTRIES (Civil Appeal No. 3637 of 2008) B MAY 16, 2008 [S.B. SINHA AND LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA, JJ.) Copyright Act, 1951 - ss.55, 62(1) - Trade Marks Act, 1947 - Two suits having different cause of action - Maintain­ C ability of- Held: Not maintainable - present appeal is whether the High Court was right in D holding that the composite suit of infringement of copy- right and passing off would not lie in the same forum and that the relief for passing off is covered by decision of Supreme Court in *Dhodha House Case. E Dismissing the appeal, the
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