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    Trademark Battle: Court Refuses Injunction Against Anthropic PBC, Issues Summons
    Trademark Battle: Court Refuses Injunction Against Anthropic PBC, Issues Summons
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    Trademark Battle: Court Refuses Injunction Against Anthropic PBC, Issues Summons

    A Belagavi commercial court refused to grant an injunction to a Karnataka firm in its trademark dispute against US AI company Anthropic over the “ANTHROPIC” mark, holding that media reports and website announcements were insufficient grounds to prove passing off or infringement.

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    Trademarks Act| Prior Use Prevails Over Subsequent Registration: Delhi HC
    Trademarks Act| Prior Use Prevails Over Subsequent Registration: Delhi HC
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    Trademarks Act| Prior Use Prevails Over Subsequent Registration: Delhi HC

    Delhi High Court ruled that prior use prevails over later trademark registration, affirming protection under Trade Marks Act, 1999, for brand ARUN through evidence of long usage, advertising, sales, litigation history, secondary meaning, and acquired distinctiveness.

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    ITC vs Britannia: FMCG Battle in Calcutta HC Over Alleged Packaging Imitation
    ITC vs Britannia: FMCG Battle in Calcutta HC Over Alleged Packaging Imitation
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    ITC vs Britannia: FMCG Battle in Calcutta HC Over Alleged Packaging Imitation

    ITC Limited has moved the Calcutta High Court alleging that Britannia’s newly launched cheese-flavoured biscuit imitates the packaging and trade dress of its Sunfeast Wowzers brand. The Court observed that ITC did not seek any immediate ad-interim relief.

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