Delhi High Court Protects MakeMyTrip Trademark: “MakeMyIndiaTrip” Restrained for Brand Infringement
In a significant decision reinforcing trademark protection in the digital economy, the Delhi High Court has restrained a travel business operating
When Common Words Cannot Be Monopolised: Understanding ‘Publici Juris’ Through the “VAPO / VAPOR” Trademark Dispute
In trademark law, exclusivity is not absolute. Courts have consistently held that no trader can monopolise words that have entered the
Public Notice on Misleading Online Trade Mark Registration Services: A Legal Update
Introduction Trade mark registration has become increasingly significant in the context of India’s growing startup ecosystem and brand-driven commerce. Alongside this
Family Name Defence and Trade Mark Infringement under Indian Law: A Critical Analysis of Murickens Marketing System LLP v. Alex G. Murickan
Abstract The intersection between family names and trade mark protection frequently generates complex disputes in Indian intellectual property law. Courts are
India’s First Smell Trademark Moves Forward: A Landmark Order on Olfactory Marks
In a truly historic development, India has taken a major stride towards recognising smell trademarks—a non-traditional category of marks that has
Only the certificate issued under Section 137 of the Trademarks Act1991 can be used for legal purposes.
Only the certificate issued under Section 137 of the Trademarks Act1991 has validity in legal proceedings; not the registration certificate. This
Gist of noteworthy Trademark Cases in the year 2024
Some of the noteworthy trademark-cases decided /considered by various courts under the Trademarks Act 1999 are: Inter IKEA Systems BV v.
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