IP And Trademarks 30 July 2026
Gujarat Court Redirects Meesho
The Gujarat High Court has redirected a design suit filed by Meesho, citing that a registered design gives its owner a monopoly that lasts only as long as the registration itself withstands scrutiny, and Indian courts have previously ruled on similar cases, a registered design can be challenged if it does not meet the requirements of novelty and originality, and the court's decision may have implications for the fashion industry and design registration in India
The Gujarat High Court has made a significant ruling in a design suit filed by Meesho.
The court has redirected the suit, citing that a registered design gives its owner a monopoly that lasts only as long as the registration itself withstands scrutiny.
- The court's decision may have implications for the fashion industry and design registration in India.
- A registered design can be challenged if it does not meet the requirements of novelty and originality.
- Indian courts have previously ruled on similar cases, providing guidance on the requirements for design registration and the potential challenges to registered designs
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