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apex laboratories pvt ltd
Respondent / Defendant
macleods pharmaceuticals limited
Dispute Summary
M/s.Apex Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. sued Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited for trademark infringement, alleging deceptive similarity between their registered mark 'BILTEN' (Class 5 - medicinal preparations) and the defendant’s use of 'BELATIN'. The plaintiff sought an injunction to restrain the defendant from using the infringing mark and passing off.
Outcome / Ruling
The Court partly allowed the plaintiff’s suit, finding deceptive similarity and prior user by the plaintiff, but did not grant all requested reliefs regarding surrender of infringing material or profits pending further assessment.
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