Tesla Sues for Trademark Infringement
Key points:
- Tesla Inc. files lawsuit against Tesla Power India
- Next court hearing scheduled for May 22
Tesla Inc. has filed a lawsuit against Tesla Power India Pvt Ltd, an Indian battery manufacturer, citing trademark infringement. The conflict stems from the Indian company's use of the 'Tesla Power' brand name for its products. Tesla Inc. alleges this has caused confusion among consumers.
The US-based electric vehicle and clean energy company is seeking damages and a permanent injunction against the Indian firm. The case is currently in progress, with the next court hearing set for May 22.
Despite efforts to settle the matter out of court, Tesla Inc. opted for legal action after identifying the Indian company's use of its brand name in 2022.