Top court refuses to entertain BharatPe's petition against PhonePe

Last October, PhonePe sought Bombay HC injunction to restrain BharatPe from misusing PhonePe's registered trademarks by using and promoting the marks 'PostPe'/'postpe'

Walmart-owned digital payments firm PhonePe said on Tuesday that the Supreme Court of India has declined to entertain the Special Leave Petition filed by Resilient Innovations (BharatPe) challenging the judgement of the Bombay High Court. The Bengaluru-based firm said the Supreme Court observed during the course of hearing that the Petitioner/Resilient Innovations were not prejudiced in any manner by the impugned judgments of the Bombay High Court and the underlying reasons cited to file the SLP did not merit the intervention of the Hon’ble Supreme Court.  

“During the course of hearing, the Supreme Court also observed that PhonePe cannot be