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merck kgaa
Respondent / Defendant
la lifescience pvt ltd
Dispute Summary
Merck Kgaa and its Indian subsidiary, Merck Limited, sued La Lifescience Pvt. Ltd. for trademark infringement, alleging that La Lifescience's use of the mark 'LAFLAM' on pharmaceutical preparations was deceptively similar to their registered trademarks 'EXFLAM' and 'EMFLAM'. The plaintiffs sought an injunction, delivery up of infringing goods, and damages.
Outcome / Ruling
The suit was decreed in favor of Merck Kgaa and Merck Limited, granting a permanent injunction restraining La Lifescience from using 'LAFLAM' or similar marks on pharmaceutical preparations, along with an order for delivery up of infringing goods.
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