The Indian Express (P) Ltd. v. Surjeet Singh And 5 ORS

903-LPETN119-18.DOC Arun

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION IN ITC COMMERCIAL DIVISION LEAVE PETITION NO. 119 OF 2018 IN COMMERCIAL SUIT (L) NO. 532 OF 2018 The Indian Express (P) Ltd

...Petitioner

Versus

Surjeet Singh & Ors

...Respondents

Mr Sufiyan Shaikh, i/b Ms Poorvi Kamani, for the Petitioner. CORAM: G.S. PATEL, J DATED:

24th April 2018 PC:- 1.

The Petition is for leave under Clause XII of the Letters Patent. The Suit is an action in trade mark infringement sought to be combined with a cause of action in passing off. Some of the Defendants are outside Mumbai. A material part of cause of action has arisen in Mumbai. I am satisfied that with leave granted under Clause XII of the Letters Patent, this Court will have the necessary jurisdiction to entertain and try the suit.

2.

Leave granted. The Petition is made absolute. (G. S. PATEL, J) 24th April 2018