Passing-Off of Trademark

Passing-Off of Trademark

When a person/party intentionally or unintentionally proposes its goods and /or services as being those of another person/party. It causes a confusion and deception among the users, traders, creating financial losses to the business. Sec.27(2) provides the arrangements against the Passing-Off. In the Passing-off, the owner of an unregistered trademark tries to use a registered trademark for sale of its goods as of the goods of the registered trademark.