Mumbai: Yoga guru Baba Ramdev has now acquired a setback from the Bombay Excessive Court docket after the Supreme Court docket. The Excessive Court docket has requested Ramdev’s firm Patanjali Ayurveda to deposit Rs 50 lakh for violating the interim order of the courtroom within the trademark infringement case associated to camphor product. Justice RI Chhagla of Bombay Excessive Court docket gave this order on 8 July. A replica of the order was made accessible on Wednesday.
The Excessive Court docket had stopped Patanjali from promoting its camphor product in 2023 in a trademark infringement case filed by Mangalam Organics Restricted. The courtroom discovered that Patanjali has admitted to supplying camphor merchandise itself after the order handed in August 2023.
Justice Chhagla stated in his order that such violation of the injunction order of 30 August 2023 by respondent number-1 (Patanjali Ayurveda) is not going to be tolerated by the courtroom. It will be proper to direct Patanjali Ayurveda to deposit Rs 50 lakh earlier than passing a judgment for violation/contempt of the order. The Excessive Court docket has mounted the following listening to within the case on July 19.
In August 2023, the Excessive Court docket handed an interim order restraining Patanjali Ayurveda from promoting and promoting its camphor merchandise. The swimsuit was filed by Mangalam Organics alleging copyright infringement in opposition to Patanjali Ayurveda for its camphor merchandise. Mangalam Firm later filed an utility within the Excessive Court docket claiming that Patanjali had violated the interim order because it continued to promote camphor merchandise.