An Ahmedabad civil court ruled that names of deities, like 'Shree Ram,' cannot be exclusively owned merely by trademark registration. The court dismissed a clothing shop owner's suit against his cousin using the 'Shree Ram Vastra Bhandar' name, emphasising that it is a generic term and other individuals have the right to use it.
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