In January 2020, Delhi High Court dismissed an appeal by Sun Pharma Laboratories against an order passed by the trial court whereby the […]
Bevatas is distinct from Bevetex, rules Delhi HC
Trademark
Right of commercial speech wins over generic disparagement
The fundamental law of comparative advertising is that while a person may exaggerate the claims relating to his own goods, such exaggeration must […]
Analysing the Indian trademark system
In India, the Trade Marks Act 1999 and the rules thereunder guide the process of registration and enforcement of rights relating to trademarks. […]
Pharmaceutical Trademarks in the Indian Perspective
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers play a major role in regulating the healthcare and […]
Court Has The Jurisdiction If An Infringing Mark Is Used On Interactive Website And Social Media Handles
The Delhi High court in the case titled Exxon Mobil Corporation v. Exoncorp Private Limited vide its judgment dated July 16, 2019 granted […]
DishTV Obtained Favourable Order Against The Use Of The Mark DD FREE DISH
The Delhi Court has recently held that the word DISH may be generic to the business of cooked food or utensils, but surely […]
Second time also not myshow!!
Over the years, laws relating to Intellectual Property Rights in India have witnessed rapid growth and significant development. One such paradigm shift and […]
Suzuki recognized as a well-known trademark in India
In 1982, the Indian automobile market welcomed Suzuki Motor (hereinafter also referred to as the “Plaintiff”), a Japanese automobile company which collaborated with […]
Prior use of Trademark under Section 34- In “India” and “outside India”
The Trade Marks Act, 1999 palpably holds under Section 34 the first user rule. Section provides that a proprietor of a trade mark […]
Test For Determining Trademark Similarity For Nutraceutical Products Is The Same As The Test Applicable For Pharmaceutical
In a suit for trademark infringement and passing off filed by Sun Pharma Laboratories Ltd. for its mark GLOEYE against Ajanta Pharma Ltd, […]