Bar&Bench News Network recently reported that French liquor manufacturer Pernod Ricard could not claim exclusive rights over the word 'Imperial' following a Supreme Court of India decision on Tuesday.

Now, Indian firms - Rhizome Distillers, Maurya Distillers and Durga Liquors - can market their whiskey using the word 'Imperial' in their brands. The Supreme Court (headed by Justice Markandey Katju) upheld the Delhi High Court division bench's decision. Prior to this, a single judge had sided with the French group, restraining domestic manufacturers from using the name 'Imperial Gold' and allowing Pernod's plea that the name was too similar to its popular brands 'Imperial Blue' and [...]

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