Case Law Analysis
|Delhi High Court
Section 8 A&C Act | TM Infringement by Ex-Licensee Arbitrable as Subordinate Rights In Personam; Non-Signatory Affiliates Bound : Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court ruled that trademark infringement claims against an ex-licensee and its affiliates are arbitrable under the licence agreement as subordinate rights in personam, not rights in rem. Non-signatory affiliates are bound as persons claiming through the signatory, extending the arbitration clause to related entities.