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Benita Alphonsa Basil

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Benita Alphonsa Basil is a practising intellectual property (IP) attorney with BananaIP Counsels, a reputed IP firm. She publishes case reviews, and research insights on intellectual property. The views expressed in her articles and posts on Intellepedia are personal and do not represent those of BananaIP Counsels or its members.

Injunction in V3 Trademark Dispute Denied Over Unclean Hands

The Bombay High Court refused interim relief in the V3 trademark dispute, finding both parties had suppressed facts and acted inconsistently. The decision underscores that equitable remedies require…

Benita Alphonsa Basil · 25 Sep 2025

Winning the Race for ‘X1’: A Trademark Dispute Resolved

The Delhi District Court resolved the X1 trademark dispute between Ashish Aggarwal and M/s Racing Promotions Pvt. Ltd by granting a permanent injunction. The judgment upholds the enforceability…

Benita Alphonsa Basil · 12 Sep 2025

Trademark Opposition Fails Without Territorial Use Evidence

The Madras High Court dismissed an appeal by Raghuvar (India) Limited against the registration of the ‘JAI HANUMAN’ trademark, underscoring the importance of territorial use evidence in opposition…

Benita Alphonsa Basil · 12 May 2025