Corporate Law : The article explains that trademark registration protects the composite mark as a whole, while Section 17 restricts exclusive righ...
Corporate Law : The article explains the trademark filing and prosecution process in Bhutan, including examination, publication, opposition and re...
Corporate Law : Sensory judgement: A legislative comment on the expansion of the ‘mark’ and the scientific resolution of graphical representat...
Corporate Law : The court ruled that using a registered trademark as a keyword to divert online traffic can amount to trademark infringement. The ...
Company Law : Even after incorporation, a company name can be changed if it conflicts with a registered trademark. Section 16 empowers the Gover...
Corporate Law : Beware of fraudsters soliciting money for IP applications. Report any suspicious claims to the office. Applications processed lega...
CA, CS, CMA : Company Secretaries in Practice are allowed to be registered as Trade Marks Agent under Rule 144 of the Trade Marks Rules, 2017, r...
Corporate Law : A writ petition is filed before Hon’ble Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur while challenging the Circular dated 28.08.2020 being issu...
Corporate Law : The Union Cabinet in its meeting dated 15.09.2020 gave the approval for signing the MoU with Denmark in the field of IP Cooperatio...
Corporate Law : A trademark application is processed in accordance with The Trade Marks Act, 1999 and The Trade Marks Rules, 2017. 1. Application ...
Income Tax : The Delhi High Court held that Google could not use the registered trademark HINDWARE as advertising keywords and granted a perman...
Corporate Law : The Delhi High Court ruled that the use of registered trademarks as keywords in Google Ads amounts to use under the Trade Marks Ac...
Income Tax : High Court held that consideration received on transfer of self-generated trademarks before 1 April 2002 was not taxable as capita...
Corporate Law : The issue was whether the NCLT could declare ownership of a trademark during CIRP. The Supreme Court held that title disputes not ...
Corporate Law : Delhi High Court grants injunction against Franchise India Brands Ltd. and Ichakdana Food Services LLP for unauthorized use of 'Ra...
Corporate Law : Government proposes draft amendments to Trade Marks Rules 2017 introducing a Code of Conduct, disciplinary procedures, and complai...
Corporate Law : Calcutta High Court put on hold a public notice restricting online legal advertising for trademark registration, keeping the issue...
Corporate Law : Trade Marks (Holding Inquiry and Appeal) Rules 2024 now in effect. New procedures for complaints, inquiries, and appeals under the...
Corporate Law : Explore the proposed Trade Marks (1st Amendment) Rules, 2024 by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Learn about adjudication pr...
Corporate Law : The common or generic names of the commodity contained in the package and in case of packages with more than one product, the name...
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 […]
Dear Friends, in this competitive market, if you want to grow your business in speedy manner and to create goodwill in the market then your product must serve its target market with good quality at appropriate price and within time bound manner. Above statement is easy to write and read but difficult to implement. After […]
Infringement Of Trademark Throgh The Judgement of Mrs. Ishi Khosla V. Anil Aggarwal And Anr Intellectual Property law being one of the major commercial law of India has been the immense source of evolution of commercial laws in India and with the many leading judgement in our way have defined themselves, that how dynamic they […]
1. What is the sense of a trademark? Ordinarily, a trademark is a logo or a label that you can employ to modify your goods from those of your opponents in the market. The word trademark is the statutory term for the IP (intellectual property). You can also tell that a trademark is a name, […]
Britannia Industries Ltd Vs ITC Ltd. (Delhi High Court) FULL TEXT OF THE JUDGMENT/ORDER OF DELHI HIGH COURT 1. On 1 1th September, 2020, the Trademark Registry registered the following trademark in favour of the plaintiff M/s Britannia Industries Ltd., in respect of “biscuits, bread, buns, rolls, bakery products, coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, […]
