Trademark
Once the trademark license agreement is terminated, the permitted user or licensee cannot use an identical or similar trademark for the impugned goods.
Judgments in Motorpresse International Verlagsgeseiischaft Holding mbH & Co. v. Mistrale Publishing Pvt. Ltd., MANU/DE/0354/2005, Sheel International Ltd v. Shree Anu Milk Products Ltd, MANU/DE/2713/2013 and Sorrel Hospitality Pvt. Ltd. v. Nakodar Hotels Pvt. Ltd., MANU/DE/1011/2018 have laid down that once the trademark license agreement is terminated, the permitted user or licensee cannot use an identical or similar trademark for the impugned goods.
Referred in
Liberty Footwear Company vs. Liberty Shoes Limited (21.08.2023 – DELHC) : MANU/DE/5430/2023