INDUSLAW | EXEMPLARY COSTS FOR HABITUAL TRADEMARK INFRINGERS

Published On: 19/11/2018

Practice Area: Intellectual Property, Dispute Resolution

Authors:

Aditi Verma Thakur

In August 2018, in the case of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited vs. Galpha Laboratories Limited and Another, the High Court of Bombay imposed exemplary damages to the tune of INR 1.5 crore on Galpha Laboratories Limited for habitually infringing the trademark rights of Glenmark Laboratories Limited. INDUSLAW's Aditi Verma Thakur and Pooja Nair discuss this case and its implications.

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EXEMPLARY COSTS FOR HABITUAL TRADEMARK INFRINGERS