Explore the landmark case of N.R. Dongre vs. Whirlpool Corporation, a pivotal event in Indian trademark law. Delve into the court’s recognition of Whirlpool’s common law rights under passing off law, shaping the legal landscape and setting precedents for future trademark disputes.
Explore the Citizenship (Amendment) Act of 2019 (CAA) and gain insights into its key provisions, historical context, challenges, and clarifications. Understand the nuances surrounding CAA, including its impact on citizenship, national security concerns, and global responses.
INTRODUCTION IMPORTANCE OF IPR FOR START-UPS Start-ups have been recognized as power of innovation, ideas and technologies. The government of India has also launched scheme to support the start-ups in India such as the “Start-up India” scheme. A scheme known as SIPP (Scheme for facilitating Start-ups Intellectual Property Protection) has
Introduction The Finance Bill, 2017 lead to the introduction of Electoral Bond Scheme. It is one of the schemes which is used as a mode to provide funding to the political parties in India. However, this scheme has been declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court on 15th February 2024 in
INTRODUCTION The foundation of copyright protection is providing creators exclusive rights to their works. This exclusive right of the creator motivates them to devote their time and skills in developing new ideas and creative works. Copyright protection grants control to the creator of an artistic work over the use and commercial
INTRODUCTION In the case of Anoop Baranwal v. Union of India, a five-judge constitutional bench, headed by Justice K.M. Joseph, unanimously ruled that the present mode of appointing the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners would be altered and now a three-member committee, consisting of the Prime Minister of India,
Learn about the recent withdrawal of time restrictions on TM public search and E-Register by the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks, facilitating improved access for stakeholders. This decision follows a legal challenge and signifies a step towards addressing technical obstructions in the system.
Introduction: In today’s digital age, the protection of personal data has become a paramount concern globally. With the exponential growth in digital technologies and online platforms, the need for robust legislation to safeguard individuals’ data rights is more pressing than ever. The Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 aims to
Explore the intricacies of trademark assignment and transmission, including legal requirements, procedural technicalities, and challenges involved. Learn how to protect your intellectual property rights effectively in the dynamic business landscape.
INTRODUCTION TO DECEPTIVE SIMILARITY Deceptively similar, according of Section 2(1)(h) of the Trade Marks Act, 1999 (herein referred to as “the Act”), has been defined as being so, if one trade mark so nearly resembles another so as to be likely to deceive or cause confusion. Deceptive similarity becomes, thus,
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