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svs oil mills
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svn agrorefineries
Dispute Summary
S.V.S. Oil Mills sued S.V.N. Agro-Refineries alleging trademark infringement by using a similar colour scheme and getup (red and yellow) for edible oils, including groundnut oil, sunflower oil, vanaspathi, and palmolein, despite being a retired partner of the original firm. The plaintiff claimed this created confusion among consumers regarding the origin of the products.
Outcome / Ruling
The Madras High Court dismissed S.V.S. Oil Mills’ appeal, denying them an injunction against S.V.N. Agro-Refineries and ordering them to pay Rs. 10,000 to the Tamil Nadu Legal Services Authority.
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