OSWAAL BOOKS AND LEARNINGS PRIVATE LIMITED vs THE REGISTRAR OF TRADE MARKS

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$~ * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + C.A.(COMM.IPD-TM) 19/2024 OSWAAL BOOKS AND LEARNINGS PRIVATE LIMITED .....Appellant Through: Mr. Abhishek Malhotra, Sr. Adv. with Ms. Sonal Chhablani, Adv. M: 9811974357 versus THE REGISTRAR OF TRADE MARKS .....Respondent Through: Ms. Rukhmini Bobde, CGSC with Mr. Amlaan Kumar and Mr. Uwayak Aren, Advs. M: 8826331113 CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE MINI PUSHKARNA JUDGMENT % 28.05.2025 MINI PUSHKARNA, J: 1. The present appeal has been filed under Section 91 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999 (“Trade Marks Act”), and Rule 156 of the Trade Marks Rules, 2017 (“Trade Marks Rules”), seeking to set aside the order dated 14th December, 2023 passed by the Senior Examiner of Trade Marks, whereby, the appellant‟s Trade Mark Application no. 4711190 in Class 16, for the Signature Not Verified Digitally Signed C.A.(COMM.IPD-TM) 19/2024 Page 1 of 23 By:HARIOM Signing Date:28.05.2025 20:46:00 mark “ONE FOR ALL” (“Applied Trade Mark”), in respect of goods, i.e., books, that it publishes and sells, was rejected. 2. The facts, as canvassed in the appeal, are as under: 2.1 The appellant, Oswaal Books and Learnings Private Limited, has been engaged in the business of publishing help books for all leading boards such as Central Board of Secondary Education (“CBSE”), Indian School Certificate (“ISC”), Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (“ICSE”), and the Karnataka Board, as well as national competitive exams such as the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE – Mains & Advanced), National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (“NEET”), Railway Recruitment Boards Non-Technical Popular Categories exam (“RRB-NTPC”), Common Admission Test (“CAT”), and Common Law Admission Test (“CLAT”). 2.2 The appellant owns registrations for trademarks, including, and OSWAAL BOOKS, det