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2020 Supreme(Del) 1083

JAYANT NATH
Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Arg Outlier Media Pvt Ltd – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
Hemant Singh, Advocate, Vipul Tiwary, Advocate, Shipra Alisha Philip, Advocate, Sandeep Sethi, Advocate, Malvika Trivedi, Advocate, Mrinal Ojha, Advocate, Harshul Singh, Advocate, Debarshi Dutta, Advocate, Rajat Pradhan, Advocate

Table of Content
1. trademark infringement and distinctiveness. (Para 1 , 2 , 4 , 5 , 6)
2. allegations of misappropriation of goodwill. (Para 7 , 8 , 11 , 12)
3. breach of contract and confidentiality. (Para 9 , 10)
4. defendants' arguments regarding legal standing. (Para 14 , 15)
5. evaluation of common speech versus trademark rights. (Para 18 , 19 , 60)
6. res sub judice defense and its implications. (Para 22 , 23 , 28)
7. interim injunction on trademark usage. (Para 65 , 66)

JUDGMENT

Jayant Nath, J. - IA No.7306/2017

    1. The aforesaid suit is filed by the plaintiff seeking a decree of permanent injunction in favour of the plaintiff and against the defendants, etc. from using the trade mark/title/tagline NEWSHOUR or any other such mark/title/tagline comprising NEWSHOUR as a part thereof amounting to infringement of the plaintiff''s registered mark. A decree of permanent injunction is also sought to restrain the defendants from adopting or using the trademarks/titles/taglines NATION WANTS TO KNOW or any other trade mark/title/tagline either by itself or comprising NATION WANTS TO KNOW or any derivatives or combinations thereof. Other connected reliefs are also sought.

2. Ia No. 7306/2017 i

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