Delhi High Court Issues Landmark Judgment on Domain Name Infringement

In a groundbreaking ruling by the Delhi High Court, a decision has been reached on the matter of domain name infringement. This case sets a precedent for similar legal disputes and sheds light on the complexities of intellectual property rights in the digital age. Stay tuned to learn more about the implications of this judgment.

Facts

  • Various domain names have been registered by unknown third parties infringing trade mark rights of brand owners.
  • Court orders have been implemented by Domain Name Registrars (DNRs).
  • Challenges arise from unauthorised registrations of domain names.
  • Directions have been issued by the Court for blocking, locking, and suspending infringing domain names.
  • Some DNRs may not be located in India.

Case Title: DABUR INDIA LIMITED Vs. ASHOK KUMAR AND ORS (2024:DHC:3803)

Case Number: CS(COMM)-135/2022

Click here to read/download original judgement

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