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Corporate Law : A writ petition is filed before Hon’ble Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur while challenging the Circular dated 28.08.2020 being issu...
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Corporate Law : Explore the proposed Trade Marks (1st Amendment) Rules, 2024 by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Learn about adjudication pr...
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Corporate Law : A registered trademarks agent may apply in Form TM-G for alteration of his name, address of the place of residence, address of the...
Mergers and acquisitions involve huge financial recourses so it becomes important to evaluate the viability of the deal. Therefore, buyers undertake a process known as due diligence, though it is not an insurance but it provides assurance against the bad deal. The term more commonly applies to voluntary investigation but in some cases, it is used to mean a required legal obligation.
Organization’ vision, values and reputation bring existence of the Brand. Every Organization embraces those names as a Trademark/Brand that reflects their business and create impact on their goods and services. The momentum of the Brand when nurtured by the hard work, new innovated ideas, and the culture set by the Organization, eventually creates the goodwill […]
Every person starts his business to grow and want some rights from the government that his rights shall be protected by the Government. So, every Entrepreneur put its best efforts to make their brand valuable and wants the protection of his brand. Accordingly, Government of India established an Authority named Controller General of Patents, Designs […]
Acquisition of trademark differs from how other Intellectual property, such as copyright or patents may be legally protected. A trademark cannot be taken in its whole since its nature prevents it. A trademark is something that can only exist in relation to other economic activities.
How to Renew/ Re- register Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) on Trademark e-filing portal Registration of Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) is pre-requisite for any Trademark Agent / Attorney, in order to be able to file various forms, replies, etc on online ‘filing portal of Trademark.’ In case the originally registered DSC expired, new DSC is required […]
Digital India initiative times has influenced all sectors of the economy including compliance. More than ever it has become quite easy to file for a trademark digitally. You can say bye to all the hassle of printing the application and then filling it out without doing spelling mistakes. If you did then we both know […]
A writ petition is filed before Hon’ble Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur while challenging the Circular dated 28.08.2020 being issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards(BIS). By virtue of the impugned circular, BIS has strictly directed the Cement Companies across the nation to not to use Registered TradeMarks which contains claims like ‘super’, ‘weather shield’ and […]
A trademark (popularly known as brand name) is a visual symbol which may be a word signature, name, device, label, numerals or combination of colors used by one undertaking on goods or services or other articles of commerce to distinguish it from other similar goods or services originating from a different undertaking. GUIDELINES FOR REGISTRATION […]
A Trade Mark granted to a person can be given to another one dealing in a different class of goods/services – High Court of Kerala The Hon’ble High Court of Kerala in Kunhi Muhammed Etayattil Vs. the Assistant Registrar of Companies & Anr (WP [C] No. 3057 of 2021 dated: 07.04.2021) held that it is […]
In India every day, thousands of Trademarks Application are filed and it cannot be said that one of such trademark do not infringe or having similarity to your trademark. Therefore, one of key step to safeguard and protect your trademark is to Oppose such Similar or identical trademark and in this way the Trademark Opposition […]