Delhi High Court Clarifies Limits of Transborder Reputation in WHISTLER Trademark Dispute.

ROBERT A. MERRY AND CO. LTD. V PICCADILLY AGRO INDUSTRIES LTD CS(COMM) 1164/2025 & CS(COMM) 9/2026 INTRODUCTION This case concerns a trademark dispute over the use of the mark WHISTLER for whiskey in India. Robert A. Merry & Co. Ltd., an Irish whiskey company, claimed prior international use and reputation in the marks WHISTLER and...