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.
An analysis of the Lay’s vs Jay’s trademark dispute, explaining how phonetic similarity led to cancellation under the Trade Marks Act, 1999.
ACME’s trademark application was abandoned due to a one-day delay. Learn why strict procedural compliance is critical under the Trade Marks Act, 1999.
Explore the significance of using a trademark under the Trade Marks Act, 1999. Understand how trademark use establishes brand identity, grants exclusive rights, prevents infringement, and protects your product’s image in the competitive Indian market.
ABSTRACT This article discusses about the appeals against orders passed by the examiner of trade marks under trade marks act, 1999. This article will explore who is an examiner and if the examiner refuses the application, then what is the grounds for appeal and how to appeal, what is the
Explore the Zepto vs Zepto case where the Delhi High Court cancelled a long-unused trademark. Understand how Section 47(1)(b) of the Trade Marks Act, 1999 protects commercial trademark use and discourages non-use or hoarding.
The Delhi High Court’s judgment in Goodai Global Inc. v. Shahnawaz Siddiqui & Anr. (2025) sets a key precedent against bad faith trademark registrations. Learn how the court upheld the integrity of Indian trademark law by canceling a deceptively similar mark ‘Beauty of Joseon’, protecting Goodai Global’s brand identity and
Learn everything about Section 18 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999, including who can apply, the trademark registration process, types of trademarks, filing fees, jurisdiction of trademark registries, and examination procedures. A comprehensive guide for businesses, startups, and individuals looking to protect their brand identity in India.
Learn about the Draft Trade Marks (Holding Inquiry and Appeal) Rules, 2024 published by the DPIIT, which aims to enhance the trademark registration process in India through digital transformation, clear procedural guidelines, and efficient adjudication and appeal processes.
Explore the complexities surrounding geographical restrictions imposed by the Trade Marks Registry on trademarks in India. Understand the distinction between limitations on registration and actual use, highlighting the need for judicial oversight. Discover the nuances and legal boundaries dictating the imposition of geographical limitations on trademark usage
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