Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 1230 · Decided 14 December 2017
Toyoto Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha v. Mis Prius Auto Industries LTD. & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 1230 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 805
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5375/2017
- Decided
- 14 December 2017
- Bench
- RANJAN GOGOI, NAVIN SINHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Trade Marks Act, 1999 - Foreign claimant - Action for passing off - Maintainability of - Appellant-plaintifj; an automobile manufacturer incorporated in Japan, flied suit against respondent­ defendant seeking permanent injunction restraining the respondents from using appellant '.Y '. of which the plaintiff claimed to be a prior use1-, so as to prevent the respondents from passing off their goods as that of the appellant - Single Judge of High Court restrained the respondents from using A B c the mark 'prius' in respect of auto accessories manufactured by D them -
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