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Petitioner / Claimant (Plaintiff)
Vishnudas Trading As Vishnudas
Respondent / Defendant
The Vazir Sultan Tobaccoco. Ltd.
Dispute Summary
The dispute concerned the validity of Trade Mark registrations held by The Vazir Sultan Tobaccoco. Ltd. for 'Charminar' under Class 34 ('manufactured tobacco'). The appellant, Vishnu Das Trading as Vishnudas, sought registration for similar goods (quiwam and zarda) using the same mark. The Supreme Court upheld the rectification order that limited the respondent's trademark to cigarettes, ruling that specific articles can be registered within a class.
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plaintiff_favorable
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