Supreme Court of India

M/s. Nandhini Deluxe v. M/s. Karnataka Co-operative Milk Producers Federation Ltd.

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Bench A.K. Sikri and Ashok Bhushan JJ.
Decided 26 July 2018
Status Distinguished

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Trade Mark – Similar marks – Respondent, a cooperative federation of the Milk producers of Karnataka adopted the mark ‘NANDINI’ in the year 1985 and under this brand name produced and sold milk and milk products – On the other hand, appellant was in the business of running restaurants and it adopted the mark ‘NANDHINI’ for its restaurants in the year 1989 – Appellant applied for registration of the said mark in respect of various food products including milk and milk products – Respondent opposed the registration of the mark on the ground that it was deceptively similar to its own mark and…

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