{"id":22269,"date":"2012-08-03T12:40:34","date_gmt":"2012-08-03T07:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=22269"},"modified":"2012-08-03T12:40:34","modified_gmt":"2012-08-03T07:10:34","slug":"videocon-restrained-from-making-washing-machines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/videocon-restrained-from-making-washing-machines","title":{"rendered":"Videocon restrained from making washing machines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In <span style=\"color: #800000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Videocon case<\/strong><\/span>, the <span style=\"color: #800000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Bombay High Court<\/strong><\/span> held that the Videocon company has deceptively imitated a washing machine design registered by Whirlpool and restrained it from manufacturing the same design washing machines.<\/p>\n<p>A leading manufacturer of home appliances, <span style=\"color: #800000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Whirlpool India<\/strong><\/span>, had moved the high court for an injunction against Videocon&#8217;s manufacturing of a washing machine that was launched in June this year stating that it had a striking similarity with a washing machine designed and registered by it in July 2009.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>After perusing the photographs of their respective washing machines submitted by the plaintiff (Whirlpool) and the defendant (Videocon), it appears that Videocon by merely using different colour scheme and putting some different lines and ornamentation has imitated Whirlpool&#8217;s registered design,&#8221;<\/em><\/span> Justice B R Gavai observed in an order passed on July 25.<\/p>\n<p>Stating that there has been an infringement of the registered design, the court said,<span style=\"color: #800000; text-decoration: underline;\"><strong> &#8220;If an injunction as sought by the plaintiff is not granted, an irreparable injury would be caused to the plaintiff.&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Senior counsel Venkatesh Dhond appearing for Whirlpool argued that<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em> &#8220;Whirlpool has been producing this product since September 2010 and has so far sold machines worth Rs 308 crore. 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The very uniqueness of the shape, in my considered view, is a novel and unique object of the plaintiff&#8217;s designs,&#8221;<\/strong> <\/span>Justice Gavai observed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Videocon case, the Bombay High Court held that the Videocon company has deceptively imitated a washing machine design registered by Whirlpool and restrained it from manufacturing the same design washing machines. 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