India, Feb. 16 -- Actor Deepika Padukone's company DPKA Universal Consumer Ventures has faced fresh trouble after Lotus Herbals sued the actor and her company for trademark infringement. The case alleged that 'Lotus Splash' is similar to their 'Lotus' mark.

The latest update from Bar and Bench states that on Monday, the Delhi High Court passed an interim order restraining Deepika's company DPKA Universal Consumer Ventures from using the mark 'Lotus Splash' for its facewash/ face cleanser product. Deepika's self-care brand 82degE sells a face cleanser named Lotus Splash.

It was detailed that a Division Bench of Justices V Kameswar Rao and Vinod Kumar have rendered a prima facie finding that the Lotus Splash mark was similar to the lotus ...