IndiGo on Tuesday filed a lawsuit in opposition to Mahindra Electrical Car Restricted over the usage of “6E” in its new electrical automobile, the BE 6E.
The lawsuit, filed within the Delhi Excessive Courtroom, alleges trademark infringement.
The case was briefly earlier than Justice Amit Bansal on Tuesday however the choose recused himself. The subsequent listening to is scheduled for December 9. IndiGo’s lawyer, Sandeep Sethi, informed the court docket that Mahindra had contacted the airline to debate the matter, in accordance with the Bar and Bench report.
IndiGo makes use of “6E” as its callsign and a key a part of its model, together with companies like 6E Prime and 6E Flex. The airline registered the trademark “6E Hyperlink” in 2015 for numerous makes use of, together with promoting and airline companies.
Mahindra Electrical just lately obtained trademark approval for “BE 6e” in school 12, overlaying numerous motor autos, as per the Bar and Bench report. This approval excludes two-wheelers.
IndiGo is difficult Mahindra’s trademark and looking for reduction from the court docket’s mental property division.
