In order to make records pertaining to Trade Marks easily accessible, the Delhi High Court has passed certain directions to the Registrar of Trade Marks.
Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw, who, in the past, has delivered multiple landmark judgments in the field of IPR, passed the following directions on July 31 in the matter of Registrar of Trade Marks v. Kapoor Saws Manufacturing
The Registrar of Trade Marks was directed to:
The Court observed:
“Once the Registrar of Trade Marks has implemented the aforesaid, it is expected that neither will any of the parties to the litigation nor any of the Courts, where such litigations are pending, would mechanically issue summons to the Registrar of Trade Marks as witness, requiring it to produce records….”
Read the order below.