In the recent case of Berger Paints India Limited v JSW Paints Private Limited before the Calcutta High Court, the plaintiff, Berger, sought an injunction […]
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Serendipitous Invention – Post-it
Introduction: The Three Princes of Serendip, where Serendip is the Classical Persian name for Sri Lanka, is a fairy tale in which the […]
Trademark Squatting: Bane of a Legitimate Trademark Owner
Trademark Squatting is a term that has evolved in this era. It is a tactic by unscrupulous entities wherein they apply for trademarks […]
Pouring Trouble: Unveiling Copyright Infringement in Tata Water Plus
The Delhi High Court, through its decision dated January 10, 2024 (Tata Sons Private Limited & Ors vs Tushar Fulare CS (COMM) 242/2022), […]
Fine words butter no parsnips, nor apparently chicken
On 16 January 2024, a hearing in the case of Rupa Gujral and Ors v Daryaganj Hospitality Private Limited and Ors saw the opening salvos […]
A RIX-Taker: The Standard of Care in the Pharmaceutical Sector
Introduction In a significant reaffirmation of principles concerning trademark confusion and deception within the pharmaceutical domain, the Delhi High Court has recently revisited […]
Analysis of Delhi High Court’s Judgment in Man Truck Bus Se vs Assistant Controller of Patents and Designs
It is a well-established legal principle that an order shall be a reasoned and speaking order, i.e., it shall clearly explain the reasoning […]
Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Laws and Regulations India 2024
1. Country Finder 1.1 Please set out the various regimes applicable to recognising and enforcing judgments in your jurisdiction and the names of the […]
Division of an Application as a Tool to Enhance Private Value of a Patent
The patent applications arising from the PCT national phase route are subjected to the rigours of examination by the examiners at the national […]
Google Ad Words Do Not Infringe Trademarks: Google LLC vs MakeMyTrip.com
In present times, a brand’s business is judged by the scope of its advertisement through various platforms, including search engines such as Google. […]