Delhi High Court

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National Insurance and Indemnity Corporation & Anr. v. M/S Virat Travels & Anr.

06 Apr 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:1280
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Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and damages to US Plaintiffs against Indian Defendants for infringing the well-known 'BOLTBUS' trademark and trade dress with dishonest intent.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Trademark infringement Well-known mark Trade dress Passing off

M/S BLUE HEAVEN COSMETICS PRIVATE LIMITED v. DEEPAK ARORA & ANR

06 Apr 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:1279

The Delhi High Court cancelled the registration of the trademark "MARC HEAVEN" for being deceptively similar to the prior registered and extensively used mark "BLUE HEAVEN," upholding the petitioner's prior user rights and ordering rectification of the trademark register.

intellectual_property petition_allowed Significant Trade Marks Act, 1999 Trademark infringement Deceptive similarity Prior user rights

M/S PRAKASH PIPES LIMITED v. M/S BAUCHHAAR POLY INDUSTRIES THROUGH ITS PROPRIETOR SH TANISHQ AGARWAL & ANR.

06 Apr 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:1255
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The Delhi High Court granted permanent injunction and costs to the Plaintiff against Defendants for trademark infringement and passing off of the 'PRAKASH' mark on PVC products.

civil appeal_allowed Significant trademark infringement passing off permanent injunction trade dress

GMR Pochanpalli Expressways Ltd v. National Highway Authority of India

06 Apr 2022 · C. Hari Shankar · 2022:DHC:1254

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award interpreting contractual maintenance obligations to mandate five-yearly renewal overlay irrespective of Roughness Index and ruled that damages require prior notice, dismissing challenges by both parties.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Concession Agreement Periodic Maintenance Renewal Overlay Roughness Index

Red Bull AG v. Pepsico India Holdings Pvt Ltd & Anr

06 Apr 2022 · Amit Bansal · 2022:DHC:1245

The Delhi High Court dismissed the plaintiff's interim injunction application, holding that both parties' taglines are descriptive and that the defendants' use of their tagline is protected under statutory exceptions, with no prima facie case of infringement or passing off established.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Trade Marks Act, 1999 Section 9(1)(b) descriptive mark interim injunction

Dharmender Verma v. Taken Das Chhabra

06 Apr 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2022:DHC:1240

The Delhi High Court referred partnership disputes to arbitration, upheld interim undertakings restraining individual business dealings, and appointed an arbitrator to adjudicate the matter.

civil appeal_allowed arbitration partnership deed interim undertaking Central Pollution Control Board

Dharmender Verma v. Taken Das Chhabra

06 Apr 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2022:DHC:1239

The Delhi High Court referred partnership disputes to arbitration and upheld an interim order restraining partners from individually doing business with CPCB during arbitration proceedings.

civil appeal_allowed arbitration partnership deed dispute resolution interim order

TATA CAPITAL FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED v. NAVEEN KACHRU PROPRIETER OF M/S SOUTH DELHI MOTORCYCLE & ORS.

06 Apr 2022 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2022:DHC:1238

The Delhi High Court held that pending insolvency proceedings without adjudication do not bar arbitration of contractual disputes and dismissed the respondent's application to set aside the appointment of the arbitral tribunal.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant arbitral tribunal Order 9 Rule 13 CPC Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920 Section 29 Insolvency Act

Dipika Sen & Anr v. P K Agrawal & Ors

06 Apr 2022 · Asha Menon · 2022:DHC:1230

The Delhi High Court held that excess registration charges paid by apartment buyers must be refunded with interest when the developer delays conveyance deed execution, while upholding lawful separate parking charges and dismissing other claims.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Conveyance Deed Registration Charges Apartment Buyer’s Agreement Haryana Apartment Ownership Act, 1983

HTC Corporation v. Mr. LV Degao & Ors.

06 Apr 2022 · Asha Menon · 2022:DHC:1229

The Delhi High Court granted interim injunction restraining defendants from using marks identical or deceptively similar to HTC's registered trademarks, recognizing a prima facie case of infringement and passing off pending rectification proceedings.

civil appeal_allowed Significant interim injunction trademark infringement passing off trade marks act

COSCO INTERNATIONAL PVT. LTD. v. JAGAT SINGH DUGAR

06 Apr 2022 · ANUP JAIRAM BHAMBHANI · 2022:DHC:1406

The Delhi High Court held that a written statement filed within the prescribed 120-day period but initially without the affidavit of admission/denial of documents can be taken on record if the affidavit is subsequently filed within the permissible time for curing defects.

civil appeal_allowed Significant written statement affidavit of admission/denial Order V Rule 1 CPC Order VIII Rule 1 CPC

Khurmi Associates (P) Ltd. v. Maharishi Dayanand Co-Operative Group Housing Society

06 Apr 2022 · Amit Bansal · 2022:DHC:1289

The Delhi High Court allowed the plaintiff to file an additional document after replication but before framing of issues in a commercial suit upon finding reasonable cause for non-disclosure with the plaint.

civil other Significant Order XI Rule 1(5) CPC Commercial Courts Act 2015 additional documents reasonable cause

Civil Services Officers Institute v. Hari Om Maratha

06 Apr 2022 · Rajiv Shakdher; Poonam A. Bamba · 2022:DHC:1285-DB

The Delhi High Court directed the Civil Services Officers Institute to fairly reconsider the membership application of a judicial member of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, emphasizing consistent application of eligibility criteria and reasoned decision-making.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant membership eligibility Civil Services Officers Institute Group A officers judicial members

Commissioner of Income Tax (Exemptions) Delhi v. Hamdard National Foundation (India)

06 Apr 2022 · Manmohan; Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:1249-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld the Tribunal's finding that scholarships were not restricted to a particular religious community, dismissing the Revenue's appeal alleging violation of Section 13(1)(b) of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

tax appeal_dismissed Significant Section 13(1)(b) Income Tax Act scholarship religious community concurrent findings

Chugai Seiyaku Kabushiki Kaisha v. Controller of Patents and Design

06 Apr 2022 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2022:DHC:1337

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal against the rejection of a patent application for a method of producing Tofogliflozin tablets, holding that the invention lacked inventive step and did not demonstrate enhanced therapeutic efficacy as required under Section 3(d) of the Patents Act, 1970.

intellectual_property appeal_dismissed Significant Tofogliflozin patent application Section 3(d) therapeutic efficacy

Canara Bank v. Helm Dungemittel GmbH

06 Apr 2022 · Sanjeev Narula · 2022:DHC:1362

The Delhi High Court granted interim protection by extending a bank guarantee to secure Canara Bank's claim pending arbitration tribunal constitution, emphasizing the need for expeditious arbitration proceedings.

civil petition_allowed Significant Section 9 Arbitration and Conciliation Act interim measures bank guarantee counter-guarantee

Amarjeet Kaur & Anr. v. Deepak Lalwani & Anr.

06 Apr 2022 · Manmohan; Dinesh Kumar Sharma · 2022:DHC:1680-DB

The Delhi High Court dismissed the appeal challenging the trial court's decree for possession and rent arrears, affirming the validity of lease deeds and rejecting unsubstantiated claims and procedural objections by the appellants.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant lease deed possession decree arrears of rent condonation of delay

Annie Gurmeher Kaur v. University of Delhi & Anr.

06 Apr 2022 · Rekha Palli · 2022:DHC:1263

Delhi High Court held that university medals must be awarded based on corrected marks after revaluation, striking down a policy excluding such marks as arbitrary and directing joint award of the medal.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant revaluation award of medals University of Delhi arbitrariness

Virender Beniwal v. North Delhi Municipal Corporation

06 Apr 2022 · Manoj Kumar Ohri · 2022:DHC:1353

The Delhi High Court directed municipal authorities and police to enforce demolition and sealing orders against unauthorized construction, disposing of the writ petition with no further orders.

administrative other unauthorized construction demolition order sealing order Delhi Municipal Corporation Act

Chanchal Kochar v. Delhi Development Authority

06 Apr 2022 · Subramonium Prasad · 2022:DHC:1272

The Delhi High Court dismissed the petition seeking condonation of delay and restoration of a cancelled DDA flat allotment, holding that prolonged delay and cancellation extinguished any right to allotment.

administrative petition_dismissed Significant condonation of delay allotment cancellation Delhi Development Authority laches