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Sun Pharma wins trademark battle as Bombay High Court blocks rival United Biotech

Economy
Published on 6 May 2026
Sun Pharma wins trademark battle as Bombay High Court blocks rival United Biotech

The court sided with Octride after comparing claims

The Bombay High Court ruled in favour of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries in a trademark dispute against United Biotech. It restrained United Biotech from using a similar mark, holding that Sun Pharma’s “Octride” has the stronger claim. The case relates to drugs used for acromegaly and carcinoid tumours, with the judgment protecting Sun’s reputation and goodwill.

  • Bombay High Court ruled for Sun Pharma in the trademark case
  • United Biotech was restrained from using a similar trademark
  • Court protected Sun Pharma’s “Octride” mark
  • Dispute involved treatments for acromegaly and carcinoid tumours
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