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Associate in the Intellectual Property Practice at the Delhi - NCR Office of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas. Sanya can be reached at sanya.rizvi@cyrilshroff.com.

Procedural Fairness and Service Errors: Lessons from the Coaster Shoes Trademark Dispute

In a significant legal development, the Bombay High Court recently addressed crucial issues surrounding trademark opposition proceedings in Coaster Shoes Company Pvt. Ltd. v. Registrar of Trademarks & Anr vide a judgment dated August 16, 2024. The Court highlighted the importance of procedural fairness and the responsibility of the Registrar of Trade Marks (“Registrar”) to ensure completeness of service in trademark disputes.Continue Reading Procedural Fairness and Service Errors: Lessons from the Coaster Shoes Trademark Dispute