UNDER ARMOUR INC. vs ASHWANI & ANR.

IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + C.O. (COMM.IPD-TM) 150/2023 & I.A. Nos. 8419/2023 & 8421/2023 UNDER ARMOUR INC. .....Petitioner Through: Mr. Deepak Shrivastava with Mr. Rishi Bansal and Mr. Rishabh Gupta, Advocates. Email: [email protected] versus ASHWANI & ANR. .....Respondents Through: Ms. Nidhi Raman, CGSC with Mr. Arnav Mittal and Mr. Debasish Mishra, Advocates for respondent no. 2. Email: [email protected] CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MINI PUSHKARNA ORDER % 06.03.2025 MINI PUSHKARNA, J: (ORAL) 1. Present petition has been filed seeking removal of entry pertaining to impugned registration of trademark/ label registered under no. 5372621 in Class 25 from the Register of Trademarks. 2. The case, as canvassed by the petitioner, is as follows: 2.1 The petitioner, founded in the year 1996, is engaged in the business of manufacture, distribution, and sale of a large variety of goods, including, 2.2 The petitioner is known worldwide for its UNDER ARMOUR, UA, and ARMOUR trademarks, also represented through its distinctive logo, i.e. . The said distinctive logo is an impression of interlocking U and A. 2.3 In order to expand its business, the petitioner in