Supreme Court allows VIP Industries to clear 'CARLTON' trademark inventory
The decision provides immediate operational relief by allowing the company to sell existing 'CARLTON' inventory, mitigating potential losses from unsold stock, although the core legal dispute is yet to be resolved by the Delhi High Court.
The Supreme Court's order allows VIP Industries to clear existing inventory of 'CARLTON' branded products, providing immediate relief from a prior injunction and enabling monetization of stock.
* VIP Industries Limited announced that the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, vide its order dated 1st August 2025, disposed off the Special Leave Petition filed by the Company. * The Supreme Court allowed VIP Industries to deal with its existing inventory of products under the trademark “CARLTON”, subject to specific terms and an undertaking to be submitted by the Company. * This follows an earlier order dated 1st July 2025 from the Division Bench of the Hon’ble Delhi High Court, which had dismissed the Company’s appeal and injuncted it from carrying business in travel luggage under the “CARLTON” trademark. * The Supreme Court’s order also directed the Hon’ble Delhi High Court to try and dispose of the Civil Suits between VIP Industries Limited and Carlton Shoes Ltd as expeditiously as possible. * The expected financial implications are presently Nil, other than the ability to deal with the mentioned inventory.
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