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Introduction Competition law and Intellectual property law stand as one of the most important components in the contemporary globalized and technology-oriented economy. Both the Competition Law and Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Laws play an important role in the development of the global economy via a distinct legal framework and goals. The crossroads between these 2 laws represent multiple complexities and require an in-depth analysis of the interaction. Intellectual Pr

Introduction The objective of this article is to outline an economic analysis of Intellectual Property Right (IPR) law and its association with competition policy. The relevant economic literature on this is immense and complicated. Here we will aim for straightforwardness to derive the main principles and proposing clear rules that might help to shape the implementation and structure of both Intellectual property and Antitrust laws. While our analysis does not include every

Introduction From Cadbury’s regal purple to Triffany’s robin-egg blue, colours can be used as a powerful brand identifier that go beyond aesthetics. The identification of colour brand in India is however legally complex. In India, Colour trademarks are the subset of non-conventional trademarks which also include sounds, odour, and structure. This blog explores India’s colour mark laws, emphasising on the concept of uniqueness, usefulness and competitiveness issues while incor