Delhi High Passes John Doe Order Restricting Domain Names From Infringing Burger King’s Trademarks & Running Fake Franchise
The Delhi High Court has granted a temporary injunction in favour of the fast food chain, Burger King Corporation, and directed the suspension of domain names/websites infringing upon its ‘BURGER KING’ trademarks. Burger King Corporation (plaintiff) sought an injunction against unknown defendants for running fake franchise/dealership websites using its trademarks. It is alleged that the