Formation of Alphabet Inc., the new parent Company, which will now house Google along with its other small entities like Calico Labs and […]
ALPHABET vs. ALPHABET
Trademark
The Dot Sucks Debacle
While the brands are trying hard these days to protect their trademarks, marking a territory on the internet has also become an obvious […]
Can a Celebrity name be registered as a trademark?
With the incessant celebrity worship that is prevalent in India, there has been a growing practice of using the name of a Celebrity […]
Amul is now a well-known trademark
As per the recent direction of the Government of India, mark Amul will soon be recognised as a well-known trademark and join the […]
The BOLT vs. VOLT Battle
Co-authored by Ms. Zoya Nafis, LexOrbis Associate and Mr. Ayush Puri, first year student of Campus Law Centre, University of Delhi. The present […]
Indian Trademark Office recognises “DuPont” as well-known mark in India
DUPONT has joined the likes of BENZ, MICROSOFT, WHIRLPOOL, PEPSI, etc. and made it to the list of well-known trademarks in India. Based […]
Progressive Changes at the Indian Trademark Registry
Indian Trademark Registry often comes under the scrutiny for its delayed processes and heavy backlog of pending applications and other matters. It has […]
USTR admires India’s commitment but continues to keep a check
On December 12, 2014, the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) issued a statement concluding the Out-of-Cycle Review (OCR) of India acknowledging […]
Xiaomi’s 4 Month Juggernaut Comes to a Grinding Halt in India
Ericsson, one of the largest holders of SEPs (Standard Essential Patents) for mobile communications, has successfully secured yet another ex parte injunction […]
Natco Overcomes All Hurdles
On December 12, 2014, the Supreme Court of India dismissed the Special Leave Petition by German drug maker Bayer against the grant of […]