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national geographic society
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mulla yaffe and ors
Dispute Summary
The National Geographic Society sued Mulla Yaffe And Ors. alleging infringement of its trademark 'The National Geographic' featuring a yellow border design, as well as copyright infringement related to framing and hyperlinking to the plaintiff’s website. The defendants were publishing magazines under the title 'The Geographical Company' with a similar yellow border design.
Outcome / Ruling
The court granted an ex parte ad interim injunction restraining the defendants from using the 'The Geographical Company' title and yellow border design, as well as framing/hyperlinking to the plaintiff’s website, until the next date of hearing.
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