ArticleIPR Weekly Highlights (45)The Bombay HC granted Burger King an ad-interim order on Monday, prohibiting a Pune food joint from using the trademark ‘Burger King' until further notice.IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Mantis
ArticleIPR Weekly Highlights (54)In a recent trademark infringement case, the Bombay HC granted an interim ex-parte order in favour of Skechers, the well-known footwear and apparel brand.IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Mantis
ArticleIPR Weekly Highlights (51)The Delhi HC has recently issued an ex-parte temporary injunction against unidentified individuals using the trademark "Master Trust," which belongs to Master Capital Services Limited, a company providing secondary market broking servicesIndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Mantis
ArticleIPR Weekly Highlights (39)Jindal India Limited ("Plaintiff") filed a suit alleging the infringement of their JINDAL marks (both word and device) by Rawalwasia Steel Plant Private Limited ("Defendant") who are using a similar mark "HINDJAL HISAR" (Impugned Mark) for galvanized, black steel tubes and pipes.IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Mantis
ArticleGeographical Names As TrademarksIn a recent case, a successful manufacturer of chips approached us after his trademark application with a geographical name for his product was duly objected by the Trade Mark Registry...IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Mantis
ArticleIPR Weekly Highlights (55)Google successfully defended itself against the trademark lawsuit filed in the UK, with the High Court ruling that YouTube's "Shorts" platform does not infringe on the trademark of Shorts International...IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Mantis
ArticleIPR Weekly Highlights (68)Sir Ratan Trust and Tata Sons (Petitioners) filed a lawsuit before the Delhi HC against journalist Dr. Rajat Srivastava & others (Defendants).IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Mantis
ArticleIPR Weekly Highlights (70)Tata Power Solar System Limited, along with Tata Sons (Plaintiffs), filed a suit against multiple domain name registrants (Defendants 1-19) in the Delhi HC.IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Mantis
ArticleIPR Weekly Highlights (36)Recently, Infosys Limited (hereinafter "Plaintiff") filed an appeal against Southern Infosys Limited (hereinafter "Defendant") to prohibit from using the mark...IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Mantis
ArticleIPR Weekly Highlights (37)‘BASMATI' signifies a fragrant long-grain rice variety traditionally cultivated in the Indian subcontinent. The Government of India filed a trademark application for Basmati...GlobalIntellectual PropertyLex Mantis
ArticleIPR Weekly Highlights (46)The Delhi HC recently exacted a fine of ₹15 lakh from a man whose company infringed the trademark and copyright linked to Tata's Taj Hotels. The court noted that the defendant, Manoj, was using the trademark...IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Mantis
ArticleIPR Weekly Highlights (66)Goodai Global Inc. (Petitioner) a South Korean beauty and cosmetic distribution company operating in 54 countries under the brand name ‘Beauty of Joeson'...GlobalIntellectual PropertyLex Mantis
ArticleIPR Weekly Highlights (38)On 30th August 2023, the Bombay HC issued an interim order in a trademark infringement suit, filed by Mangalam Organics Ltd. against Patanjali Ayurved Ltd.IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Mantis
ArticleIPR Weekly Highlights (43)In a recent ruling, the Delhi High Court has granted an injunction in favour of Akzo Nobel Coatings International B.V. (Plaintiff)...IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Mantis
ArticleIPR Weekly Highlights (65)Microsoft Corporation the tech giant along with its Indian subsidiary filed a suit against Retnec Solutions Pvt. Ltd. & others (defendants) for trademark infringement, passing off...IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Mantis
ArticleIPR Weekly Highlights (65)KRBL a rice milling company has successfully appealed a decision of the commercial court in the Delhi HC.GlobalIntellectual PropertyLex Mantis
ArticleIPR Weekly Highlights (74)In 2024, Tesla, Inc. (Plaintiff) filed a lawsuit in the Delhi HC against Tesla Power India Pvt. Ltd. & Others (Defendants), a company based in Gurugram, alleging trademark infringement, passing off, and unfair trade competition.IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Mantis
ArticleIPR Weekly Highlights (73)A major and befuddling blunder committed by the Delhi Trade Marks Registry (TMR), in its ‘acceptance' for registration of the word ‘CHUTIYARAM' under Class 30...GlobalIntellectual PropertyLex Mantis
ArticleIPR Weekly Highlights (34)Recently, journalist Rajat Sharma (hereinafter referred ‘Plaintiff'), editor-in-chief of India TV, initiated a lawsuit against "Jhandiya TV"...IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Mantis
ArticleIPR Weekly Highlights (49)The Telangana HC stated that in cases where the plaintiff alleges trademark infringement, the requirement of pre-institution mediation provided...IndiaIntellectual PropertyLex Mantis