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Introduction : A trade mark certificate can be easily framed and put up on the office wall. Defending it, on the other hand, is a more involved process. Section 28 of the Trademarks Act, 1999 grants the registered proprietor with an exclusive right to use the mark for the goods/service covered by the registration, but the same statute puts a rider on that right. Marks left idle for too long can be removed at the instance of any person aggrieved. Since 2021, when the Intellect