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ao smith corporation and anr
Respondent / Defendant
star smith export pvt ltd and anr
Dispute Summary
A.O. Smith Corporation, a US-based company, sued Star Smith Export Pvt. Ltd. and Hitesh Goyal in India alleging trademark infringement for using the marks 'STAR SMITH'/'STARSMITH' and 'BLUE DIAMOND' on identical goods like geysers and water heaters, creating a likelihood of consumer confusion.
Outcome / Ruling
The Court granted an ex-parte ad interim injunction restraining Star Smith from using 'STAR SMITH'/'STARSMITH' and 'BLUE DIAMOND', ordered the takedown of products bearing these marks from e-commerce platforms, and scheduled a further hearing for September 26, 2022.
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