The Delhi High court in the case titled Exxon Mobil Corporation v. Exoncorp Private Limited vide its judgment dated July 16, 2019 granted […]
Court Has The Jurisdiction If An Infringing Mark Is Used On Interactive Website And Social Media Handles
Trademark
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, […]
Indian Trademark System 2019
In India, the Trade Marks Act, 1999 (“Act”) and the Rules there under guide the process of registration and enforcement of rights relating […]
Trade Secret: ‘Property right’ or ‘Relationship’ dispute’
World’s first trade secret was use a forceps for delivery. It is not surprising but true that the invention of forceps delivery was […]
No Trademark Rights On “CHUR CHUR NAAN
The Plaintiff claiming to be registered proprietor and user of the trademarks “CHUR CHUR NAAN” and “AMRITSARI CHUR CHUR NAAN” filed a suit […]
Calculating punitive damages in infringement
Although there have been several intellectual property (IP) infringement cases in India, most of the time the litigants either settle the dispute out […]