https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=161302 The Supreme Court upheld the temporary injunction granted by the Delhi High Court in a passing off action involving the trademark "WHIRLPOOL." The plaintiffs demonstrated prior user and trans-border reputation of the mark, outweighing the defendants' trademark registration. The court found no evidence of delay, acquiescence, or abandonment by the plaintiffs and concluded that the balance of convenience favored them due to potential irreparable harm. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the injunction and emphasizing the plaintiffs' strong case of passing off. en-us Fri, 30 Aug 1996 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 09 Jul 2014 17:50:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=161302 The Supreme Court upheld the temporary injunction granted by the Delhi High Court in a passing off action involving the trademark "WHIRLPOOL." The plaintiffs demonstrated prior user and trans-border reputation of the mark, outweighing the defendants' trademark registration. The court found no evidence of delay, acquiescence, or abandonment by the plaintiffs and concluded that the balance of convenience favored them due to potential irreparable harm. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the injunction and emphasizing the plaintiffs' strong case of passing off. Case-Laws Companies Law Fri, 30 Aug 1996 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=161302