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Trademark : Principle Of Territoriality In The Virtual World
Introduction The increased competition among traders and trading companies in the world of commerce led to the development of the...
Jan 27, 20235 min read


Invisible use of Trademark as Meta-tag: A case for Infringement under sec 29 of Trademark Act
Introduction In India, section 29 of the Trademark Act ( hereinafter, the act) outlines what constitutes a registered trade mark...
Jan 24, 20236 min read


Khadi and Village Industries Commission Suit
Introduction A recognisable phrase, word, emblem, or symbol that identifies a particular product and legally distinguishes it from all...
Jan 23, 20235 min read


Trademarking Times
Background The plaintiff, TRIUMPHANT INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT EDUCATION, has adopted the trademark , i.e. T.I.M.E., an acronym derived...
Jan 18, 20234 min read


Personality rights – An Examination of Amitabh Bachchan v. Rajat Nagi and Ors
Introduction “While one person may build a home, another knit a sweater so also may a third create a valuable personality, all three must...
Jan 14, 20238 min read


Trademark Infringement Through Allied & Cognate Goods- Hon’ble Delhi High Court Grants Ex-Parte Ad-Interim Injunction
Introduction As a settled proposition of law, ex-parte injunctions are granted by the court only in exceptional cases. In IPR matters,...
Jan 10, 20235 min read


Rajnigandha vs. Rajnipaan
Introduction This theory of initial interest confusion relies on luring the buyer toward the product in an effort to cause confusion...
Jan 2, 20234 min read


Trademarks Licensing and Franchising in Cambodia
Introduction With a continuous remarkable growth rate of 7.7% between 1995 and 2018, Cambodia's economy is expanding quickly (World Bank,...
Dec 29, 20224 min read


Deadwood Trademark
Introduction The purpose of a trademark is to identify a manufacturer or trader's goods as their own so that he or she may later profit...
Dec 5, 20223 min read


Protection of Trademarks in China
Introduction Foreign companies entering the Chinese market need to familiarize themselves with its complex trademark regime, which both...
Nov 1, 20224 min read


Understanding Arbitrability Of Trademarks
INTRODUCTION In its judgement in M/S. Golden Tobie Private Limited v. M/S. Golden Tobacco Limited<2021>, the Delhi High Court recently...
Oct 22, 20225 min read


Protection of Geographical Indications in UAE
Introduction Trademarks are normally used by companies to safeguard the Intellectual Property rights of their goods or services from...
Oct 20, 20224 min read


Levi Strauss And Co. Vs. Imperial Online Services Private Limited And Ors. –A New Development In The Realm Of Unconventional Trademarks.
INTRODUCTION This case of Levi Strauss & Co. v. Imperial Online Services Pvt. Ltd. is bound to become a pivotal event in the realm of...
Sep 30, 20224 min read


Reinforcing The Test of Deceptive Similarity Under Trademark Law- Cadbury Gems VS Jamesbond
Trademark is one of the intellectual property which can be created by any person with his labor and intellect. Basically, a trademark...
Sep 28, 20223 min read
Prior Use V. Prior Registration : Trademark Law
What is the difference between a Prior Use of a Trademark as opposed to Prior Registration of a Trademark? The Intellectual Property ...
Aug 4, 20224 min read


The Utility of Metaverse Trademarks
When the pandemic forced billions of people indoors, it gave an impetus to those envisioning a metaverse. As the metaverse has grown in...
Aug 4, 20226 min read
Uncoiling the ‘Serpent’: A Case Comment of Bulgari Spa v. Notandas Gems
The jurisdiction of the courts in cases of trademark infringement has been a moot point till now with various facets of IP infringements...
Aug 4, 20226 min read
Trademark Infringement by the Registered Proprietor of an Identical or Similar Mark
The right to sue for infringement of his mark is the most significant right conferred upon a registered proprietor by the Trade Marks...
Aug 3, 20225 min read


Sholay Trademark Infringement Case – The Need To Strengthen Trademark Protection For Cinematography
The legendary Amitabh Bacchan starrer “Sholay” is apparently one of the most popular and recognized movies of Bollywood. The instances...
Jun 30, 20224 min read


Well-Known Trademark Under The New UAE Trademark Law
In late 2021, to mark the 50th anniversary of the United Arab Emirate's formation, the United Arab Emirates government introduced fifty...
Jun 27, 20225 min read
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