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Copyright
Indian Performing Right Society Ltd. v. Sanjay Dalia & Anr.
Under Section 62(2) of the Copyright Act and Section 134(2) of the Trade Marks Act, a plaintiff that carries on business where the cause of action arose must sue at that place, and cannot invoke its principal office elsewhere to c…
Cause of ActionForum ShoppingPlace of BusinessTerritorial JurisdictionTrade MarksM/s Dhodha House v. S.K. Maingi
The additional forum in Section 62(2) of the Copyright Act cannot be used to found jurisdiction over a trade mark claim for which the court otherwise lacks territorial jurisdiction; whether a composite suit lies where the trade ma…
Carrying on BusinessComposite SuitTerritorial JurisdictionTrade Mark and Copyright