Saturday, August 24, 2024

Utracon Corporation Pte Ltd Vs Ucon Pt Structural System

In the High Court of Delhi, the case of Utracon Corporation Pte Ltd. (plaintiff) versus Ucon PT Structural System Private Limited (formerly Utracon Structural Systems Private Limited) and others (defendants) unfolds with a series of interlocutory applications (I.A.) ,The case, numbered CS(COMM) 661/2024, is a testament to the intricacies of intellectual property law, particularly concerning trademark and copyright infringement.

The core of the plaintiff's case lies in its claim for a permanent and mandatory injunction against the defendants for trademark and copyright infringement, passing off, and related offenses. The plaintiff, a company known for its engineering solutions and services, holds the registered trademark "UTRACON" and has used various iterations of this mark.

It alleges that despite the termination of a license agreement, the defendants continue to use the UTRACON marks and logo, potentially diluting the plaintiff's brand and causing market confusion.

In response to these allegations, The court grants an interim injunction, stating: "Defendant nos. 1 to 7, their partners, associates, affiliated companies, entities, subsidiaries, directors, wholesalers, distributors, partners or proprietors, as the case may be, its officers, servant and agents, or anyone acting for or on their behalf are restrained from using in any manner whatsoever in relation to any of the plaintiff’s services, the plaintiff’s UTRACON marks and/or any other variant thereof or any other mark/device/logo/domain name or trade name, which is identical and/or deceptively similar to the plaintiff’s prior and registered UTRACON logo."

The court directs defendant no. 8 to block the domain name www.utraconindia.com.

Case Citation: Utracon Corporation Pte Ltd Vs Ucon Pt Structural System.:07.08.2024 : CS Comm 661 of 2024: Delhi High Court: Mini Pushkarna, H.J

Advocate Ajay Amitabh Suman
IP Adjutor [Patent and Trademark Attorney]
United & United
Ph no: 9990389539

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