Indian melodrama: Sony “stolen” trademark – timely launch of PlayStation 5 in the region is in doubt

Company right now Sony actively preparing for the launch of a new generation system Playstation 5 in different parts of the world. But in one of the regions, she faced an unexpected problem – trademark “PS5“there was a busy outside party in India

Picking up the archives of the Indian registry that tracks registration of trademarks and patents, it can be established that twelve months ago, in October last year, a certain Hitesh Aswaniliving in the city Delhi, applied for trademark registration “PS5“. In turn, Sony issued a similar appeal only a few months later, namely in February 2023, and it has not yet been satisfied.

When information about the incident spread across the network, the portal The mako reactor sent a question to the Indian office Sony hoping to hear an official comment. The company reacted shortly, but the representative of the regional office only thanked for “reported information“and refrained from further statements.

Most likely that Sony will find a way to get the trademark rights, but local media write that all the associated proceedings could result in a delay in the launch of the PlayStation 5 in India.

Start of sales Playstation 5 in selected regions already assigned to 12 november, to Russia and the rest of the world, the console should get to November 19

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