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Delhi High Court clarifies: When both marks are proposed to be used, the first to file wins

Recently, the Delhi High Court in Parle Products Private Limited vs The Registrar of Trade Marks & Anr, C.A.(COMM.IPD-TM) 49/2025 reaffirmed a basic principle, i.e., in cases where marks are filed on a “proposed-to-be-used” basis, priority in application prevails over subsequent commercial……