Court Declines to Return Plaint in Sun Pharma’s Trademark Suit Against Artura, Says Cause of Action Partly Arose in Delhi: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has refused to return the plaint filed by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. in a trademark infringement and passing off suit against Artura Pharmaceuticals P. Ltd. The bench, led by Justice Tejas Karia, held that on a prima facie basis, part of the cause of action arose in Delhi due to the defendant’s online presence. The court emphasized that questions of territorial jurisdiction are fact-intensive and cannot…