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ARTICLE · 21 APRIL 2016

‘Lawyer'ly Yours

We, at R.K. Dewan & Co. believe in spreading awareness about protection of IP rights and have constantly worked in this direction.

IndiaIntellectual Property

We, at R.K. Dewan & Co. believe in spreading awareness about protection of IP rights and have constantly worked in this direction. Recently, a Mumbai based IPR law firm through its website was infringing our IP rights. This law firm had reproduced the contents of our website on their own webpage and projected it as their own content. The amusing part is that in their attempt to copy our content they forgot to change the name of the law firm from "RK Dewan"/ "RKD" to that of their firm.

When we became aware of this blatant infringement our rights we acted immediately and filed a Trademark and Copyright infringement suit before the Hon'ble Pune District Court on 13th January, 2016 and asked for an order of injunction against the infringers. The matter was heard on 21st January, 2016 and on the same day an ex-parte ad-interim injunction order was passed in our favor thereby injuncting the other party from further infringing our IP rights. We sent the order of the

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