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prius auto industries ltd
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toyota jidosha kabushiki kaisha
Dispute Summary
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha sued Prius Auto Industries Ltd & Ors for trademark infringement, alleging unauthorized use of 'Prius,' 'Toyota,' 'Innova,' and the Toyota device mark on auto parts. Toyota claimed trans-border reputation for 'Prius' in India and challenged the appellants’ use of ‘Toyota/Innova’ marks under Section 30(2)(d) of the Trade Marks Act.
Outcome / Ruling
The court partly allowed Toyota's suit, upholding the injunction against the appellants pertaining to the trademark 'Prius,' while allowing their use of ‘Toyota’ and ‘Innova’ for identifying compatible parts under specific conditions set by a prior Division Bench order.
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