LAWS(DLH)-2022-4-51

HTC CORPORATION Vs. LV DEGAO

Decided On April 06, 2022
Htc Corporation Appellant
V/S
Lv Degao Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) I.A. 5795/2020 (by the plaintiff u/O XXXIX R-l and 2 CPC for interim injunction)

(2.) The plaintiff is a company incorporated under the laws of Taiwan and claims to be a leading manufacturer of consumer electronic items, such as, smartphones, mobile phones, personal digital assistant (PDA) devices, virtual reality head-mounted displays, etc. The plaintiff was initially incorporated in the year 1997 as High Tech Computer Corporation , but gained popularity quickly as "HTC" and has been known as such since 1998. The plaintiff also used these alphabets for the first time in 1998 in relation to its product i.e., a phone named "HTC Kangaroo". In 2008, the plaintiff formally changed its name to "HTC Corporation" reflecting the growing popularity of the "HTC" brand.

(3.) The plaintiff got the Trade Mark