Introduction Registration of a trademark is an important step toward building a brand on solid ground. However, the process is quite challenging, and small mistakes can result […]
Common Mistakes to Avoid When Registering a Trademark
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Haldiram India Pvt. Ltd. V. Berachah Sales Corporation And Ors., 2024: A Case Study On “Well-Known Trademarks
Introduction The brand ‘Haldiram’ has been synonymous with various savouries in India for many years, especially their legendary bhujia. The term Haldiram written in red over a […]
Understanding India’s Trademark Regime: A Simple Guide
In today’s world, the term “trademark” pops out in discussions pertaining to business and brand. But what, exactly, is a trademark and why does it matter? Below […]
The Recent Trends in Trademark Squatting and Infringement in India
Introduction William Shakespeare in his famous play “Romeo and Juliet” wrote “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell […]
Privileged Communication for Patent and Trademark Agents: Analysing the Law of Evidence and its Implications on IP Regime
INTRODUCTION Privileged communication refers to the confidential exchange of words between clients and their attorneys. Various nations around the globe confer protection to the exchange of information, […]
Landmark Trademark Battles: Shaping Brand Protection Globally and in India
INTRODUCTION Section 29[1] of the Trademark Act, 1999, defines infringement as: “Trademarks infringement occurs if an unauthorized party makes use of a registered trademark in a way […]
Common Mistakes to Prevent When Filing for a Trademark
Introduction A trademark is a symbol that differentiates one’s brand from another. A trademark is a symbol that can consist of a device, label, name, signature, combination […]
Trade Secrets Protection in India – A Legal Vacuum and the Imperative for Robust Legislation
Introduction: As the world continues to globalise borders remain sheer depiction of sovereign powers and does not act as a hurdle to business and trade. Businesses are […]
Approach to Non-Conventional Trade Marks in India and in the UK
Introduction In this blog I will discuss the registration obstacles for non-conventional marks in India and in the UK. In my analysis I will focus on sound […]
Trademark Refusal & Copyright Registration Differences
INTRODUCTION In the United States as well as in India, application for a trademark may be rejected for several different reasons. The difference might be that these […]