Interim Plea by Vegan Brand Origin Nutrition to Restrain ‘ORIGIN FRESH’ Trademark Rejected: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has delivered an important order under the Trade Marks Act, 1999 clarifying that common dictionary words cannot be monopolised as trademarks merely because they are registered. The dispute arose between Origin Nutrition Private Limited and Tech7 Phyll Private Limited regarding the use of the word ORIGIN and ORIGIN FRESH for different categories of goods. The Court refused to grant interim protection to Origin Nutrition and held…
