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Monopoly cannot be claimed on Words being Common to Trade
Case Law Details
- Case Name
- ITC Vs Nestle India Limited (Madras High Court)
- Appeal Number
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- Courts
- All High Courts, Madras High Court
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FACTS
In the present case, M/s. ITC Limited (Plaintiff) is a well-known company and had successfully diversified into Fast Moving Consume Goods Sector in the year 2010. In the same year, the Plaintiff has launched Sunfeast Yipee! Noodles in two variants, one of them being namely ‘Magic Masala’.
According to the Plaintiff this variant forms a predominant feature of the Plaintiff’s composite trademark Sunfeast Yippie! noddles Magic Masala. Further, due to the superior quality , instant noodle having the expression Magic Masala enjoyed reputation giving huge turnove...





