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ARTICLE · 04 APRIL 2025

Intellectual Property Spotlight

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We are pleased to present the latest edition of our IP Spotlight, sharing important updates, key developments, and practical insights, all tailored to help you stay updated in the practice of Intellectual Property.

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Tarvinder Singh
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INTRODUCTION

We are pleased to present the latest edition of our IP Spotlight, sharing important updates, key developments, and practical insights, all tailored to help you stay updated in the practice of Intellectual Property.

This edition covers the importance of trademark protection in the digital marketplace and its far-reaching implications for e-commerce giants operating in India.

AMAZON TO PAY $39 MILLION FOR SELLING INFRINGING PRODUCTS

In a landmark ruling, the Delhi High Court has imposed a substantial fine of $39 million (approximately ₹339 crore) on Amazon for trademark infringement of the "Beverly Hills Polo Club" (BHPC) logo. This marks the first instance of an Indian court levying such a hefty penalty on a U.S. firm.

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