IP And Trademarks 5 November 2026
Madras High Court Rejects Dr. Reddy's NISE Trademark Opposition
The Madras High Court dismissed Dr. Reddy's opposition (No. 797238) to the NISE trademark, filed on January 3, 2013 under Sections 9, 11, 12 and 18 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999. The court found the grounds insufficient and upheld the NISE registration, marking a setback for Dr. Reddy's trademark strategy in India.
The Madras High Court has thrown out Dr. Reddy's challenge to the NISE trademark.
- Opposition was filed on 3 Jan 2013 under multiple sections of the Trade Marks Act, 1999.
- The court ruled the objections did not meet the statutory requirements, allowing the NISE mark to stand.
For full details, see the original report here.
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