ArticleDirections On Systematic Issuance Of Certified Copy Of Trademark RecordsUnder the technical definition established by trademark law, a ‘certified copy' is any document.IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticleE-Filing Services For Geographical IndicationsThe Controller General for Patents Designs and Trademarks had launched the e-filing portal for filing of applications for registration of Geographical Indications.IndiaIntellectual PropertyS&A Law Offices
ArticleEvidence And Trademark RegistrationIn light of the abovementioned defects the Board of Appeals rejected Coca-Cola's application for registration of shape mark. IndiaIntellectual PropertyR. K. Dewan & Co
ArticleExtension Of TRIPS Transition Period For LDCs Until 1 July 2034The World Trade Organization ("WTO") has agreed to extend the deadline of the transition period of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property RightsIndiaIntellectual PropertySinghania & Partners LLP
ArticleHappy EndingAn order to give effect to the compromise agreement between the parties was passed by the Court on 7th April, 2016. IndiaIntellectual PropertyR. K. Dewan & Co
ArticleIntellectual Property Meet Hosted By Birla Institute Of Technology PatnaThe value of patents for business houses to avert litigation was emphasized by S K Jain, department of management studies, IIT Delhi, at a workshop on "Intellectual Property Rights" (IPR) arranged at the Birla Institute of Technology Patna (BITP) on Wednesday.IndiaIntellectual PropertyGlobal Jurix, Advocates & Solicitors
ArticleIntellectual Property Related Benefits For Start-ups In IndiaIntellectual Property (IP) rights play a significantly important role for startupsin a country to thrive and sustain. IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticleIntellectual Property Updates From India - October 2022The year 2022 has been instrumental from the standpoint of Intellectual Property Rights. With numerous landmark developments in the field, the jurisprudence revolving around different aspects of IP rights has significantly evolved. IndiaIntellectual PropertyCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleIPAB Interprets Extension Clause In Trademark DisputesOne of the significant changes brought by the Trade Marks Rules, 2017, was the removal of the extension provision in leading evidence in support of opposition/application.IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticleJanuki Kumari J.B. Rana & Ors V. Ashok Kumar & Ors, CS(COMM)77/2017Plaintiffs, engaged in manufacture and sale of sports shoes and footwear under the trademark GOLDSTAR initiated infringement proceedings claimed ex-parte injunction against the defendants. IndiaIntellectual PropertyClyde & Co
ArticleJoy For JioA perusal of the overall packaging and presentation of the products clearly shows that an ordinary purchaser may be deceived into purchasing the chocolates ...IndiaIntellectual PropertyR. K. Dewan & Co
ArticleLouboutin's Fight For Single Colour Trademark ProtectionThe debate over single colour trademark protection saw some interesting developments this year.IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticleNo ‘MARQ' To FlipkartThe e-commerce transactions have increased phenomenally in India in the last few years, this movement has been spearheaded by Flipkart and Amazon in India.IndiaIntellectual PropertyR. K. Dewan & Co
ArticleNon-Conventional MarksWhat is the first scene that comes up when a Tom & Jerry episode is about to begin? The Lion's Roar. IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticlePassing Off: Pidilite Industries Ltd. And ANR Vs Vilas Nemichand Jain And ANRThe suit was ultimately dismissed by the Court on account of the plaintiffs' failure to make a prima facie case of passing off. IndiaIntellectual PropertyS&A Law Offices
ArticlePharmaceutical Trademarks In The Indian PerspectiveThe Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers play a major role in regulating the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors.IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticlePrior Use Of Trademark Under Section 34- In "India" And "Outside India"The Trade Marks Act, 1999 palpably holds under Section 34 the first user rule. Section provides that a proprietor of a trade mark IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticlePrior Use Trounces Unsubstantiated Trans-Border ReputationAfter the Whirlpool Judgment, the Indian courts have been quite consistent in recognizing the trans-border reputation of a trademark thereby granting an injunction including both interim and permanent against the infringers.IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis
ArticleRole Of Central And State Police In IP Rights EnforcementIntellectual property can be protected efficiently with the help of law enforcement authorities.IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Orbis