Question

Consider the following principle : In a dispute between X and Y, Y can sue X :
(i) In the city of Y’s residence, OR
(ii) In the city of X’s residence, OR
(iii) In the city where the dispute arose
Y lives in Calcutta and is the owner of the restaurant ‘Y’s Yummilicious Restaurant’, located in Calcutta. X lives in Delhi and starts a restaurant named ‘Yummilicious Restaurant’ in Delhi. Y wants to sue X for infringement of the name ‘Yummilicious Restaurant’.
Y can sue X :

• A. In Delhi only
• B. In Calcutta, but only if the dispute arose in Calcutta
• C. In either one of Delhi and Calcutta, regardless of where the dispute arose
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

The correct option is (C): In either one of Delhi and Calcutta, regardless of where the dispute arose