The Bombay High Court has partially lifted a trademark injunction previously granted to Pidilite Industries against Astra Chemtech. This decision came after the court found that Pidilite had misled them when obtaining the original injunction, a action the court viewed seriously as it undermines judicial integrity. While the exact details of the lifted restrictions weren't specified, Astra Chemtech can now resume using their trademark to some degree. This case underscores the importance of honesty in legal proceedings and shows that courts may revoke protections if they discover they were obtained through deception. Read more here.
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- Publication date
- 11 February 2025
- Author
- European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency