**Delhi High Court Awards USD 38.78 Million to Lifestyle in Landmark E-Infringement Case**
In a groundbreaking decision, the Delhi High Court has recognised ‘e-infringement’ on e-commerce platforms, awarding Lifestyle a substantial sum of USD 38.78 million in a trademark infringement suit. This landmark ruling sets a significant precedent for intellectual property rights in the rapidly expanding digital marketplace.
Representing Lifestyle in this pivotal case were legal luminaries Mr. Gaurav Pachnanda SA and Ms. Avni Sharma. Their adept handling of the case was instrumental in achieving this favourable outcome. The legal team was instructed by Mr. Mohit Goel and Mr. Sidhant Goel, esteemed attorneys from the law firm Sim and San, who provided crucial guidance throughout the proceedings.
The court’s decision underscores the importance of protecting brand identity and trademarks in the digital age, where unauthorised use of intellectual property on online platforms poses significant challenges. By acknowledging ‘e-infringement’, the judiciary has taken a definitive stand against the misuse of trademarks in the e-commerce sector.
This victory not only reinforces Lifestyle’s commitment to safeguarding its brand but also sends a clear message to other entities about the legal ramifications of trademark infringement online.
Source: Delhi High Court recognizes ‘e-infringement’ on e-commerce platforms while awarding USD 38.78 million as damages to Lifestyle in a trademark infringement suit
Author: Clara Saiz Garcia
