Triveni Household Items Manufacturers Private Limited Vs. Mapples Interior LLP:21/07/2025: CS(COMM) 689/2025 :High Court of Delhi:Hon'ble Mr. Justice Tejas Karia
Facts: The plaintiff, a private limited company incorporated in 1956, is the proprietor of the trademarks "TRIVENI" and "TRIVENI ALMIRAH" registered under Trade Marks Registration No. 1571155, alleging infringement by the defendants through unauthorized use of similar marks on furniture products sold across India.
Procedural Background: The plaintiff filed applications seeking exemption from filing original/certified/typed copies, exemption from pre-institution mediation, leave to file additional documents, extension of time for court fees, and exemption from advance service, supported by a Supreme Court judgment in Yamini Manohar v. T.K.D. Krithi 2023 SCC OnLine SC 1382.
Core Dispute: The dispute involves the defendants' alleged infringement of the plaintiff's registered trademarks "TRIVENI" and "TRIVENI ALMIRAH" and passing off their products as those of the plaintiff, affecting the plaintiff's goodwill and reputation built over decades.
Decision: The court granted ex parte injunction against the defendants from using the Trademark TRIVENI INTERIO which was deceptively similar to Plaintiff's registered Trademark TRIVENI" and "TRIVENI ALMIRAH.
Written By: Advocate Ajay Amitabh Suman, IP Adjutor [Patent and Trademark Attorney], High Court of Delhi
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