The case of N.R. Dongre and Ors. vs. Whirlpool Corporation and Anr. stands as a significant event in Indian intellectual property law, particularly in the domain of trademarks and passing off actions. This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the case, delving into its facts, the court’s verdict, and its
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 Ever notice the symbol ™ at the end of the name of a product? A Trade Mark is a graphically represented mark which is used by a trader to distinguish the good and/or service offered by him vis-à-vis the goods and/or services being provided by other traders. The term
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,
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
In today’s globalized economy, Intellectual property (IP) emerges as the cornerstone of innovation and serves as the bedrock for business owners to enjoy exclusive rights to the ownership as well as the economic benefits arising out of their unique creations. There are several types of intellectual property inter alia design,
The case of N.R. Dongre and Ors. vs. Whirlpool Corporation and Anr. stands as a significant event in Indian intellectual property law, particularly in the
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
INTRODUCTION Ever notice the symbol ™ at the end of the name of a product? A Trade Mark is a graphically represented mark which 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
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”,
In today’s globalized economy, Intellectual property (IP) emerges as the cornerstone of innovation and serves as the bedrock for business owners to enjoy exclusive rights
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