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 In a country as culturally and musically diverse as India, the significance of copyrighting songs cannot be overstated. With music deeply ingrained in the social fabric, from the opulent productions of Bollywood to the traditional melodies of local festivals, the imperative for robust legal protection of artistic creations is
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,
Explore the legal battle between Lotus Herbal and DPKA over the trademark ‘Lotus Splash’ for a facewash product, as the Delhi High Court evaluates trademark infringement claims and weighs the protection under Section 30(2)(a) of The Trade Marks Act, 1999, ultimately dismissing Lotus Herbal’s petition.
BACKGROUND Till date, the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 has served in the criminal justice system with regards to providing for general rules and principles of evidence for the commission of a fair trial, applicable to both; civil as well as criminal proceedings. But given the irrefutability of the fact that
INTRODUCTION The Delhi High Court, in its recent ruling, marked a critical step in defending Khandelwal Edible Oils Limited’s (herein referred to as Plaintiff) intellectual property rights, by granting an interim injunction to them in their trademark and copyright infringement case against Landsmill Agro Private Limited (herein referred to as
INTRODUCTION The Ayodhya dispute, with a history spanning more than a century, stands as one of the most complex legal challenges in India. Hindus believe the contested land to be the birthplace of Lord Ram, while Muslims argue that it is a holy place where they have worshiped for an
INTRODUCTION The plaintiff, a manufacturer and distributor of wine, spirits and liquors has registered Trade Mark for the names “Blenders Pride”, “Imperial Blue” and “Seagram’s”, filed an appeal in the Hon’ble High Court of Madhya Pradesh under Order 43 Rule 1 (r) of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908[1] read with
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