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Trademarks represent a distinct type of intangible property. It is any device or mark which identifies the goods or services of one party and distinguishes them from competitors.

With 2020 being the year when everyone is practically living on the internet, it has been an interesting, challenging, and unprecedented year for those involved in brand reputation and...

In a recent trademark infringement suit, the Himachal Pradesh High Court passed an important interim order restraining Eston Roman Brewery & Distillery Pvt. Ltd. from manufacturing and selling...

In India, trademarks are given protection under the Trademarks Act, 1999.

The Delhi High Court has ruled on a trademark dispute involving the mark ALPHARD, examining whether transborder reputation and unsolicited imports of luxury vehicles into India can establish goodwill sufficient to qualify a mark as 'well-known' under Indian law. The case required the court to distinguish the Supreme Court's Prius decision and evaluate whether voluntary importation by third parties, without formal commercial launch, demonstrates actionable recognition within the relevant consumer segment.

Brand recognition is an important facet, especially as far as Fast moving Consumer Goods (FMCGs) are concerned. Customers not only make a choice determined by quality and value-for-money, but alongside develop an affinity with regard to the good’s appearance, the get-up and trade dress as well as the trade mark.

In this day and age of digital marketing when brands are constantly on the lookout for new and innovative strategies to optimize their online presence, effective protection of domain names is critical to their efforts.

Section 148 of the Civil Procedure Code (hereinafter referred to as CPC) gives power to the Court for the enlargement of time fixed by it with regard to the doing of an act prescribed or allowed by the CPC.

A question of deceptive similarity of a prominent part of a trade mark cropped up before the Delhi High Court in the case of Max Healthcare Institute Ltd vs Sahrudya Health Care Pvt Ltd.

India, as a mixed market, has a diverse range of industries that function on a free-market basis. In the market system, there is fierce competition.

Savvy innovation is the name of the game in the electric mobility world. As companies rush to corner this maturing market, however, the noise and din over disputes often tend to drown out the positives.

In the case of Okasa Pharma Pvt. Ltd v Win- Medicare Limited, the issues before the Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) were two-fold.

As Indian Trademark Jurisprudence adopted the dicta of well-known trademarks, it progressed in making the world a smaller place, vis-à-vis trademarks and Brand significance.

Recently, a surge of controversial AI-generated videos has flooded the internet. Examples include the widely circulated "Musk-Trump kissing" meme and the provocative image of Biden wearing a diaper.

The Supreme Court in Asian Paints Limited v. Ram Babu & Another addressed an important question regarding whether an entity that suffers loss from an offence, even if not the original complainant, qualifies as a "victim" ...

On February 14, 2020, a Division Bench of the High Court of Bombay lifted an injunction granted to Marico Limited and permitted a social media influencer to post a video reviewing a Marico product...

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