The Delhi High Court, in its judgement in Icon Health And Fitness, Inc vs Sheriff Usman And Anr., delivered on September 12, has held that the presence of the Defendant’s business on online portals such as Amazon or Google Play is sufficient to establish the court’s jurisdiction over the defendant, in a suit for passing off of a trademark. Case Background and Decision The plaintiff, a US-based company, filed a suit against the defendants, companies based in India and the … Continue reading Here, There and Everywhere: Delhi High Court Rules That ‘Presence On Online Portals’ is Sufficient to Grant Jurisdiction