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thomas bear and sons india
Respondent / Defendant
prayag narain
Dispute Summary
Thomas Bear & Sons (India) sued Prayag Narain for trademark infringement, alleging that Prayag Narain was selling chewing tobacco in tins bearing a label depicting an elephant, which resembled Thomas Bear's registered elephant mark used on cigarettes and tobacco products. The plaintiff sought an injunction to prevent the defendant from using the infringing mark.
Outcome / Ruling
The appeal was allowed, setting aside the lower court's decree and granting a permanent injunction against Prayag Narain from using the infringing mark, along with nominal damages of Rs. 100.
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