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ht media limited
Respondent / Defendant
dipali santosh rao
Dispute Summary
HT Media Limited, owner of the 'HINDUSTAN TIMES' and 'HINDUSTAN' trademarks used for print publications since 1913 and 1924 respectively, sued Dipali Santosh Rao and others for infringement after they registered and operated the website hindustantimesmarathi.com, disseminating news in Marathi and other languages with a logo similar to HT Media’s.
Outcome / Ruling
The Court decreed the suit in favor of HT Media Limited, making the interim injunction granted earlier permanent, ordering transfer of the domain name hindustantimesmarathi.com to HT Media, and directing Defendant No. 1 to pay Rs. 50,000 as costs.
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