Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd.

Tata Motors, country’s largest car maker has lodged a complaint in front of Delhi court averring violation of its trademark and copyright by unknown persons manufacturing and marketing spurious ancillary automobile products under its name. After this complaint the DCP (District Investigation Unit) Central District is likely to take that person in custody and produce any person privy to production, storage or sale of any such objectionable articles.

The unknown persons is applying name of the company to their inferior products and have in their possession dies, blocks, plates, instruments, devices and machinery for falsifying the trademark of TATA Motors.

The company has registered a fall of 14.85% in its total vehicle sales at 51,160 units in April 2013, as against 60,086 units sold in the same month last year. Pressurized by slowdown of automobile market in India, Tata Motors has sold just 948 units of its Nano- the People’s car in April this year, down by 88% as compared to 8,028 units sold in April last year.