Trademark Infringer's Goal Achieved by Diverting Customer's Initial Attention; 'Hotelscom' Loses Suit by Hotels.com: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court, in a significant ruling under the Trade Marks Act, 1999, has issued a permanent injunction against the Defendants for infringing upon the trademark of global hotel booking platform Hotels.com. The decision was rendered by Justice Tejas Karia in the case of Hotels.com LLP v. Barath M L & Anr., highlighting the "Initial Interest Confusion" test as a valid ground for establishing infringement and passing off under…
