Reviewed case brief

Yahoo! Inc. v. Akash Arora

1999 PTC (19) 201 (Del)

1999 PTC (19) 201 (Del) · Delhi High Court

trademarkdomain-namespassing-offinternet
Court
Delhi High Court
Year
1999
Subjects
Intellectual Property Law
Reviewed
2026-08-02

Rule established

Domain names are entitled to trademark-level protection; first Indian case recognising domain name as business identifier

Facts

    Issues

      Held

        Ratio decidendi

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