{"id":231871,"date":"2020-07-07T09:53:48","date_gmt":"2020-07-07T04:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=231871"},"modified":"2020-07-17T14:21:06","modified_gmt":"2020-07-17T08:51:06","slug":"glow-handsome-hul-v-emami-trademark-suit-bom-hc-emami-cannot-initiate-any-legal-proceedings-without-giving-7-days-prior-notice-to-hul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2020\/07\/07\/glow-handsome-hul-v-emami-trademark-suit-bom-hc-emami-cannot-initiate-any-legal-proceedings-without-giving-7-days-prior-notice-to-hul\/","title":{"rendered":"[Glow &#038; Handsome] HUL v. Emami | Trademark Suit | Bom HC | Emami cannot initiate any legal proceedings without giving 7 days prior notice to HUL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Bombay High Court:\u00a0<\/strong>B.P. Colabawalla, J., granted interim relief in a matter between HUL and Emami over the use of &#8220;Glow &amp; Handsome&#8221; and held that Emami before initiating any legal proceedings shall give 7 days prior notice to Hindustan Unilever Limited.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Present suit was filed under Section 142 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999 seeking injunction against the defendant from issuing groundless threats to the plaintiff in respect of the use of its trademark &#8220;GLOW &amp; HANDSOME&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Plaintiff&#8217;s advocate, Hiren Kamod submitted that plaintiff sought limited ad-interim relief, that defendant should give atleast 7 clear days prior written notice before initiating any legal proceedings.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 2\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Further it was stated that, after conducting a search in the Register of Trade Marks, the Plaintiff independently and honestly coined and adopted the trade marks \u2018GLOW &amp; LOVELY\u2019 and \u2018GLOW &amp; HANDSOME\u2019 in respect of its skin care products.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 2\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To secure statutory rights in the \u2018GLOW &amp; LOVELY\u2019 and \u2018GLOW &amp; HANDSOME\u2019 marks the Plaintiff filed multiclass applications.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On 2nd July, 2020,<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Plaintiff made an official announcement that its trade mark \/ brand \u2018FAIR &amp; LOVELY\u2019 is rebranded as \u2018GLOW &amp; LOVELY\u2019 for its skin care range of products and the Plaintiff\u2019s skin care range of FAIR &amp; LOVELY products for men will be called as \u2018GLOW &amp; HANDSOME\u2019.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 3\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It is stated that the plaintiff was granted its FDA License to manufacture its skin care products under the mark \u201cGLOW &amp; HANDSOME\u201d on 3rd July 2020. Thereafter, the plaintiff immediately issued commercial advertisements in respect of its products bearing the trade mark \u2018GLOW &amp; HANDSOME\u2019 not only on social media but also in the newspapers.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 4\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Immediately after the plaintiff made announcement on 2nd July 2020, the defendant gave statements in various newspapers inter alia threatening to adopt legal action against the Plaintiff for violating the Defendant\u2019s alleged rights in its mark \u2018EMAMI GLOW AND HANDSOME\u2019.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Adding to the above contentions, plaintiff&#8217;s advocate submitted that d<span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">efendant\u2019s claim of proprietorship over the marks \u2018GLOW AND HANDSOME\u2019 \/ \u2018EMAMI GLOW AND HANDSOME\u2019 is false and misconceived. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">Plaintiff is the prior adopter and user of the trade mark \u2018GLOW &amp; HANDSOME\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Decision<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 6\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Prima facie<\/em> it does appear that having filed its trade mark application in September 2018 and subsequently on 25th June 2020 for the mark \u2018GLOW &amp; HANDSOME\u2019, the plaintiff is the prior adopter of the said mark, whereas, defendant adopted the <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">\u2018GLOW AND HANDSOME\u2019 mark for the first time on 25th June 2020 and has not commercially used it till date.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On considering the facts and circumstances of the case, Court stated that no harm or prejudice would be caused to the defendant if the limited relief as prayed by the plaintiff is granted.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 7\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Plaintiff was granted liberty to renew its application for further reliefs on the adjourned date, after giving notice to the defendant. 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