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Wearwell Cycle Co. (India) Limited
Respondent / Defendant
Wearwell Industries And Anr.
Dispute Summary
The Delhi High Court ruled in favor of Wearwell Cycle Co. (India) Limited, granting a temporary injunction against Wearwell Industries and Anr. The court found that the defendant's use of the 'Wearwell' trademark on their cycles was likely to mislead the public into believing they were associated with the plaintiff. Despite the defendants claiming rights based on an agreement with the original English company, the court held that the plaintiff had established sufficient reputation and goodwill in India, making the defendant's continued use of the mark a tort of passing off.
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