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metro brands ltd
Respondent / Defendant
metro footwear
Dispute Summary
Metro Brands Ltd. sued Metro Footwear for trademark infringement, alleging deceptive similarity between the defendant's shop name 'METRO' and the plaintiff’s registered trademarks bearing registration numbers 284894, 661863, 474797, 1090659, 1090660, 1090334, 1251112, 1251113, 1251114, 1251115, 1251116, 1251117, and 1251118. The plaintiff sought an injunction to restrain the defendant from using 'METRO' in any manner that would infringe upon their trademarks.
Outcome / Ruling
The court granted a perpetual injunction restraining Metro Footwear from using 'METRO' or deceptively similar marks, and ordered them to deliver all infringing materials for destruction; the defendant also paid Rs. 2 Lacs towards costs/damages which were donated to Niramaya Health Foundation.
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