INTRODUCTION Standard Essential Patent (SEP) is a Patent granted for protecting an invention, necessary for the implementation and functionality of the technical standards. It plays a crucial role in industries where interoperability and uniformity are the main focus. A Patent is a legal right that protects a new invention, it is
Abstract The advent of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime in India was envisioned as a mechanism for simplified, technology-driven tax administration, yet it has inadvertently birthed complex procedural challenges. One particularly vexatious trend emerging in recent practice is the jurisdictional friction between the conclusions drawn during a statutory
INTRODUCTION The doctrine of moral rights as stated in Section 57 of the Copyright Act, 1957 (the right to be identified as the author of the work, and the right to protect the integrity of the work) occupies a distinct position in copyright law, protecting the author and their work. The case
INTRODUCTION A Trademark is a form of Intellectual Property Rights, that protects the Mark. Marks include the device (logo), heading, label, ticket, signature, name, word, letter, numeral, shape of goods, packaging or combination of colours or any other combination. Trademarks are governed in India by the Trademark Act 1999. Section 2
INTRODUCTION: Some brands or products do not need logos or catchy slogans to be recognized; their name alone is enough and In India for online matrimonial space “Shaadi.com” is one such name. Earlier Trademark was to help consumes to prevent confusion in the marketplace however with rapid growth of digital
INTRODUCTION Supreme Court bench, consisting of Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice N.K. Singh, in recent post judgement suggested the Union Government to introduce a Romeo-Juliet clause in the Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act to safeguard the genuine consensual adolescent couples from the criminal procedure. This clause will
INTRODUCTION Sound mark is an unconventional trademark. However, what exactly are unconventional trademarks? As branding evolves beyond names and logos, modern trademark law increasingly recognizes non-traditional marks that appeal to senses other than sight. Trade Marks can be broadly classified into two broad categories: Conventional marks are expressly protected under
An in-depth analysis of Leayan Global v. Bata India Ltd (2025) examining protection of suggestive trademarks, dominant mark theory, initial interest confusion, and trademark infringement under Indian law.
The Dyson Airwrap is far more than a premium hair-styling tool it is a sophisticated blend of engineering innovation, aerodynamic science, industrial design, and brand strategy. Every attachment, airflow channel, motor, and visual element is protected by layers of intellectual property (IP) that collectively make the Airwrap one of the
Calcutta High Court restrains Shimla Drugs from selling Liv.72 for being deceptively similar to Himalaya’s Liv.52, reinforcing trademark protection, trade dress rights, and consumer safety under Indian trademark law.
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