Delhi High Court Awards ₹8 Lakh In Favour Of Puma In Trademark Infringement Suit Against Counterfeit Products

The Delhi High Court has awarded ₹8 lakh in favour of Puma in a trademark infringement suit against an individual manufacturing counterfeit products. Justice Saurabh Banerjee noted that Puma's trademarks are well-known and deserve high protection, especially against counterfeiting. The court found clear intent to deceive consumers by the defendant, who copied essential elements of Puma's marks. This significant compensation underscores the court's strict stance against intellectual property theft and aims to deter manufacturers and sellers of fake products, protecting established brands and consumer trust.