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After termination of agreement of contract still using our brand name


06-Apr-2023 (In Trademark & Copyright Law)

A partnership firm at Ahmedabad was engaged with us franchisee in food business. Agreement was signed at Bangalore. Post termination they have continued using the name, brand and system without paying the royalty. What can we do? Is it a criminal or a civil suit?

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Answer #1
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Dear Querist,
If the Franchise agreement contemplates after termination of contract Franchisee should desist from using the trademarks of Franchisor, you can seek orders of Injunction from using your trademarks, provided your trade marks is registered. It is a Civil suit.

Pratap, Advocate

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