India, Nov. 18 -- B2B ecommerce platform IndiaMART has secured a temporary injunction from the Delhi high court against hyperlocal search engine JustDial over copyright violation. The interim order would prevent JustDial from launching IndiaMART's rival platform JD Mart.

The temporary injunction will reportedly prevent JustDial from launching the marketplace under the brand name JD Mart, using the JD Mart name and using other intellectual properties including category tree, naming convention, supplier and product information and specifications.

"These were blatant infringements of copyrights. The temporary restrictions will continue till inquiry commissioners (court appointed personnel) conduct an investigation and submit their findings...