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Anti-Counterfeiting Measures In UAE
The United Arab Emirates is made up of seven emirates: Abu Dhabi (the capital), Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah, and Umm Al Quwain. The UAE has an open economy with a high per capita income and a large yearly trade surplus thanks to its naval history and unusually enterprising culture. The country’s free … Continue reading Anti-Counterfeiting Measures In UAE
Read more »Getting Your Industrial Design Registered In Saudi Arabia (Dubai)
Saudi Arabia, the second-largest country in the Arab World and the fifth largest country in Asia is one of the most important countries in the Middle East. Being one of the world’s largest oil producers and largest oil exporters, Saudi Arabia is a key country. The country controls the world’s second-largest oil reserve and the … Continue reading Getting Your Industrial Design Registered In Saudi Arabia (Dubai)
Read more »Cyber Security And Data Privacy Law In Saudi Arabia
Cyber Security And Data Privacy Law In Saudi Arabia: Many people will be surprised to learn that there is currently no explicit data protection legislation in Saudi Arabia, despite the fact that cloud computing has achieved a level of maturity that some experts believe is ready for full commercial use. While major Cloud technology providers … Continue reading Cyber Security And Data Privacy Law In Saudi Arabia
Read more »Registrability of A Device Mark Containing the Map of India
If your trademark, device mark or logo mark consists of your country’s national map, then can you register it without the examiner objecting to such depiction? The answer is – Yes. A recent judgement delivered by the Delhi High Court sets the precedent for trade mark applicants wanting to register their device mark but are … Continue reading Registrability of A Device Mark Containing the Map of India
Read more »Getting Your Industrial Design Registered In Bahrain
With the fastest growing economy in the Arab World, Bahrain is making its global presence in the world. It has the freest economy in the Middle East and as per reports in Index of Economic Freedom published by The Wall Street Journal ranked Bahrain as the 12th freest economy in the world. [Picture Credit: istockphoto] … Continue reading Getting Your Industrial Design Registered In Bahrain
Read more »Phonetic Identity In Pharmaceutical Industry: The Health Interlink
An application for registration could be objected by the Trade Marks Registry for number of reasons under Section 9 and 11 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999. Naturally, if one’s proposed trademark is similar to an already registered trademark, it is bound to be objected. The aforesaid similarity between two trademarks could be visual, structural, … Continue reading Phonetic Identity In Pharmaceutical Industry: The Health Interlink
Read more »Abandonment of Contract, How is it different from Breach of Contract?
Contract, as according to Section 2(h) of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 is any agreement that can be enforced in the court of law. An Agreement as under section 2(e) of the act means any promise(s) made by one party for a standard consideration. When such promise or consideration is not fulfilled, the contract is … Continue reading Abandonment of Contract, How is it different from Breach of Contract?
Read more »The Changing Dynamics of Judicial Enquiry: – Section 11
The Indian Arbitration system has been taking a forward approach for a decade now to make the Indian sub-continent a hub for Arbitration. The question and interpretation of the judicial enquiry under Section 11 have been a long-standing question, and the judiciary has, time and again, come forward to provide the narrow meaning of Section … Continue reading The Changing Dynamics of Judicial Enquiry: – Section 11
Read more »Who Really Gets to Decide A Well-Know Mark?
The statutory provisions relating to trademarks, deem the registrar in the trade mark office as the authority for determining whether a mark is well-known or not[i]. However, there are more marks adjudged as “well-known” by the courts, than determined by the Registrar at the Trade Marks office. This glaring contradiction between the law and practice, … Continue reading Who Really Gets to Decide A Well-Know Mark?
Read more »Caution! Colours Can Be The Functional Part Of A Product
Moldex has been producing foam ear plugs with a specific bright green color. Since the beginning of its business in 1982 it has sold over 1.6 billion pairs of them. It does not have a federal registration of its green color but it initiated a law suit against the defendant, McKeon in the present case after … Continue reading Caution! Colours Can Be The Functional Part Of A Product
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