Astral Limited v. Mahavir Electric & Hardware Stores: Delhi Court Awards ₹6.6 Lakhs in Trademark Infringement Case
Trademark Triumph: How Astral Limited Shut Down Counterfeiters—and Set a Legal Benchmark with Vijaytha Legal Associates Imagine investing decades into building a trusted brand, only to see counterfeiters hawking cheap copies on online marketplaces and local shops. In a digital-first India, Astral Limited faced this challenge head-on—and emerged with a court victory that every business should study. This case, expertly handled, highlights the robust enforcement capabilities available to brand owners, a specialty of Vijaytha Legal Associates . A Strong Brand Under Siege For nearly three decades, Astral Limited has stood for quality in pipes, fittings, and adhesives. Its “ASTRAL” trademark is registered across multiple classes, splashed across television advertisements, social media campaigns, IPL sponsorships (e.g., Mumbai Indians, Kolkata Knight Riders, Gujarat Titans), and secured with prominent domains like astralpipes.com and astralpipes.in. Astral's extensive use and ...