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MS Dhoni in yellow Chennai Super Kings jersey with arms crossed, featured next to the headline “MS Dhoni applies trademark for ‘Captain Cool’” on a red background, with JP Associates branding at the bottom.

Dhoni’s Risky Bet? Trademarking ‘Captain Cool’ Faces Legal Test

INTRODUCTION  Former Indian Men’s Cricket team captain and legend M.S. Dhoni has applied for registration of a word trademark “captain cool”, a nickname that reflects his pacific leadership style. For over more than a decade, coolness is linked to Dhoni’s calmness and composure on field during intense pressure situations, but

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Examples of Google's changing logos demonstrating fluid marks in digital branding.

THE RISE OF FLUID MARKS IN DIGITAL BRANDING

INTRODUCTION With the ever-evolving digital landscape, brands are looking for innovative marketing approaches in an attempt to connect with consumers. One such approach is implementing fluid marks which are interactive brand marks that may change shape based on context, user interaction, or cultural context. While fluid marks have huge possibilities

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Role of Trademarks in Startups.

TRADEMARK FOR STARTUPS: SAFEGUARD YOUR BRAND FROM DAY ZERO

INTRODUCTION In the constantly evolving and fast-paced era of Startups, building a strong and recognizable brand is of utmost importance and is foundational step towards success. Entrepreneurs pour their creativity, resources, and hard-driven energy into creating unique and different identities for their businesses. But in a competitive market like India,

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BharatPe and PhonePe trademark dispute illustration

PhonePe V. BharatPe: Trademark Dispute

Introduction Recently, a Single Judge Bench of the Delhi High Court comprising of Mr Justice C. Hari Shankar. The judgement dwells into the complexities of trademark law, weighing the need of maintaining a brand’s identity while still allowing for healthy market competition. It emphasizes the importance of a trademark’s distinctiveness

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Examples of Google's changing logos demonstrating fluid marks in digital branding.
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Praveen Agrawal

THE RISE OF FLUID MARKS IN DIGITAL BRANDING

INTRODUCTION With the ever-evolving digital landscape, brands are looking for innovative marketing approaches in an attempt to connect with consumers. One such approach is implementing

BharatPe and PhonePe trademark dispute illustration
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Praveen Agrawal

PhonePe V. BharatPe: Trademark Dispute

Introduction Recently, a Single Judge Bench of the Delhi High Court comprising of Mr Justice C. Hari Shankar. The judgement dwells into the complexities of

Comparison image showing the branding dispute between Forest Essentials and Baby Forest over similar brand identity and trademark elements.
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Praveen Agrawal

Trademark Dispute: Forest Essentials vs. Baby Forest Ayurveda Over Generic Terms

A detailed overview of the trademark dispute between Forest Essentials and Baby Forest Ayurveda, highlighting the complexities of protecting generic terms in competitive markets. Learn about the Delhi High Court’s ruling, the arguments from both parties, and the implications for trademark law and brand identity.

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