The Supreme Court refused Pernod Ricard’s plea claiming exclusive rights over the word Pride in its Blenders Pride trademark. The Court ruled that Pride is a generic term in the liquor industry and cannot be monopolised without separate registration.
In a unique turn of events, the Supreme Court witnessed an unusual demonstration involving two whiskey bottles during a hearing on a trademark violation case. Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, along with Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Mishra, presided over this intriguing case. Also read-Don’t Make All Issues Prestigious Issue: Supreme Court To Delhi […]
The Supreme Court of India has granted bail to Benoy Babu, an executive of liquor giant Pernod Ricard, in a money laundering case connected with the Delhi excise policy scam. This decision comes after Babu’s prolonged pre-trial detention of 13 months, with the trial yet to commence. Also read- Supreme Court Set To Deliver Landmark […]