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Satyam Infoway Ltd. v. Sifynet Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

(2004) 6 SCC 145

(2004) 6 SCC 145 · Supreme Court of India

trademarkdomain-namepassing-offinternetcybersquatting
Court
Supreme Court of India
Year
2004
Subjects
Intellectual Property Law, Information Technology Law
Reviewed
2026-08-02

Rule established

Domain names are entitled to protection equivalent to trademarks; passing off applies to domain name disputes in India

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      Held

        Ratio decidendi

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