‘Ritz Carlton’ Declared as Well-Known Trademark in Hotel and Hospitality Sector in India: Delhi High Court
In a landmark decision, the Delhi High Court has declared that the trademarks Ritz and Ritz Carlton, owned by Paris-based The Ritz Hotel Limited, are well-known trademarks in India under Section 2(1)(zg) of the Trade Marks Act, 1999. The order was passed by Justice Amit Bansal while hearing a trademark infringement suit filed by the luxury hotel chain. Company Sues Indian Entity for Infringement The court was dealing with a…
