Infrastructure and capacity building at Indian Trademark Office Burdened with a huge back log and long pendency in processing of trademark applications and […]
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Garware Polyester Limited v. 3M Company & Anr. 2016 (67) PTC 233 [Bom]
Brief Facts: The plaintiff was stated to be the registered proprietor of various SUN CONTROL/ SUNCONTROL formative marks such as with the device […]
Delhi Public School Society v. DPS World Foundation and Anr.
In today’s competitive world, it not enough to merely secure registration of a trade mark, but it is an indispensable responsibility of a […]
Countering the counterfeits through court directed injunctions
In today’s day and age, people want to purchase branded clothing and high-end fashion products. However, sometimes the customers are duped into buying […]
GUCCI’S IP MISSTEP
In the past few decades, importance of intellectual property has gone through the ceiling. In order to protect their intellectual property, businesses have […]
SplitView: Distinctive or Descriptive??
The Division Bench of the Delhi High Court (hereinafter as “Court”) in a recent order vacated an interim injunction order granted in the […]
Overzealous actions backfire on the Indian Trade Marks Registry
In an endeavour to clear the backlog of the pending applications and oppositions, the Indian Trade Marks Registry (TMR) initiated a disposal drive […]
Apple’s Genius Grove up for TM
Apple Inc. (hereinafter, Apple) the tech giant has always been in news, be it for its cutting edge inventions or for its multi-million […]
Thou shalt not steal; so “Be like Bill”!
Co-authored by Ms. Divya Srinivasan, LexOrbis Associate and Ms. Indrani Das, Final Year, LLB, Campus Law Centre, University of Delhi. One of the […]
“Let’s Play” not for trade mark!
Co-authored by Ms. Divya Srinivasan, LexOrbis Associate and Mr. Amitesh Giroti, Fifth Year student of Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies, IP University, Delhi. […]