QUANTUM HI-TECH MERCHANDISING PVT. LTD. vs LG ELECTRONICS INDIA PVT. LTD. & ORS.

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$~ * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI Reserved on: 30 October 2025 Pronounced on: 4 November 2025 + FAO (COMM) 22/2022, CM APPLs. 6363/2022 & 26546/2022 QUANTUM HI-TECH MERCHANDISING PVT. LTD. .....Appellant Through: Mr. Anirudh Bakhru, Mr. Vikas Khera, Ms. Sneha Sethia and Mr. Yash Sharma, Advs. versus LG ELECTRONICS INDIA PVT. LTD. & ORS. .....Respondents Through: Mr. Hemant Singh, Ms. Mamta Jha, Mr. Sambhav Jain, Mr. Sidhant Oberoi and Ms. Sanya Srivastava, Advs. CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C. HARI SHANKAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE OM PRAKASH SHUKLA JUDGMENT % 04.11.2025 C. HARI SHANKAR, J. 1. The appellant Quantum Hi-Tech Merchandising Private Limited has instituted CS (Comm) 263/2021 before the learned District Judge (Commercial Court-II), Shahdara1, alleging infringement, by the respondents LG Electronics India Private Limited, its parent company in Korea2 and its Brand Store in Delhi, of the registered trademarks of the appellant, and passing off, by the respondents, of their goods as 1 “the learned Commercial Court”, hereinafter 2 “LG Korea” hereinafter Signature Not Verified FAO (COMM) 22/2022 Digitally Signed By:AJIT Page 1 of 41 KUMAR Signing Date:04.11.2025 11:39:55 the goods of the appellant. Predicated on these allegations, the appellant, in its suit, sought a decree of permanent injunction, restraining the respondents, and all others acting on their behalf, from using the marks QUANTUM, QUANTUM PLUS, QUANTUM DISPLAY, IPS QUANTUM, RGB QUANTUM, SMART QUANTUM and G QUANTUM, for the goods in respect of which the respondents used the said marks. The prayer is predicated on the ground that the respondents’ marks are deceptively similar to the appellant’s “famous and registered trademarks QUANTUM and ”. 2. The suit is presently pending before the learned Commerc