Interim Relief Denied to Indian Importer in ‘PL SUPREME’ Trademark Dispute with Chinese Manufacturer: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court has refused to grant an interim injunction to Kolkata-based torch importer Parul Ruparelia and an associated entity in their trademark infringement and passing-off suit concerning the mark PL SUPREME. Justice Ravi Krishan Kapur held that the Chinese manufacturer Camme Wang and its associated entity were the prior adopters and genuine owners of the mark, and therefore the Indian importers were not entitled to interim protection under…