The Supreme Court upheld a Delhi High Court order restraining Flipkart from using its “MarQ” electronics brand, ruling the mark is substantially similar to Marc Enterprises’ “Marc” trademark in pronunciation and overall commercial impression. The Court warned the use of such close marks would cause confusion, and refused to interfere with interim orders. Flipkart has eight weeks to dispose of remaining inventory. The dispute spans products sold online since 2017, with Marc’s trademark use dating back to 1981.
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