SpicyIP

MARCH 27, 2023

The first point is the court’s remark that registration of the design stands as a factor in the registrant’s favour as prima facie evidence of the validity of the design. Apparently, the plaintiff attempted to register it but the registration did not happen.

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 8, 2022

Royal Decree 39/2000 regulates industrial drawings and patterns. The protection of a registered drawing or pattern lasts for ten years from the date of submission of an application for its registration. For the industrial design registration, the following documents are required for the same: Summarized description of the design.

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IP and Legal Filings

JUNE 9, 2022

There are added benefits to each IPR that come along with their registration. Registration is the procedure of filing a particular mark/ name under the respective authority of legal statutes. Registration thus provides legal benefits and protection as well as special exclusive rights to the proprietor of the registered IPR.

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 8, 2022

Patents are governed by Royal Decree 82/2000. Patent registration at the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Patent Office, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The post Getting your Patent Registration in Oman first appeared on IPLF.

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Background: The Petitioner’s Contentions In this case, Snapdeal, a popular e-commerce platform in India, initiated legal action against 32 Domain Name Registrars (DNRs), including Godaddy.com, for permitting the registration of numerous domain names that incorporated variants of its registered trademark “SNAPDEAL.”

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Patently-O

APRIL 1, 2022

No trademark by which the goods of the applicant may be distinguished from the goods of others shall be refused registration on the principal register on account of its nature unless it … (e) Consists of a mark which (1) when used on or in connection with the goods of the applicant is merely descriptive or deceptively misdescriptive of them.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 14, 2025

However, the visual similarity was only a supplementary point in the Courts finding of infringement which was primarily based on the identicality of the business names, and their registration under the same classes. On the other hand, Hyderabad-based Magfast Beverages started manufacturing their drink under the name Mountain Dew in 2000.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 9, 2022

The term “design” has been defined in Section 2(d) of the Designs Act, 2000 as the features of shape, configuration, pattern, ornament or composition of lines or colours applied on an article that is either two or three dimensional or both. Criteria for design registration. Criteria for design registration.

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The IPKat

JANUARY 8, 2025

A company called Pure Seed had obtained US Plant Variety Protection (PVP) certificates for a fescue grass variety called 'Seabreeze' in 2000, followed by its glyphosate-tolerant successor variety called 'Seabreeze GT' in 2007. If the mark is already in use as a denomination, the examiner must refuse registration or require a disclaimer.

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LexBlog IP

JULY 19, 2021

mentions a founding date of 2000 on their website and request registration for Dark Knight in association with armchairs and other furniture. To continue reading, click: Batman Found A New Enemy: Furniture Trademark Registrations. ” The company that filed this application, Anji Mingsheng Furniture Co.,

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JD Supra Law

JUNE 1, 2023

Decision 486 of 2000 of the Andean Community sets forth several events that may give rise to the rejection of trademark registration. By: International Lawyers Network

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 13, 2022

The Design Act, 2000 [“ the 2000 Act ”] provides protection to various aspects of the design in question, like the pattern, colours or even lines on the design. This will remain in force for 10 years from the date of registration but can be extended for another 5 years, subject to certain conditions. Copyright Act or Design Act?

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 5, 2023

There has been quite a bit of debate around the registrability of GUIs under industrial design law in India. While the Designs Act, 2002, recognised protection for GUIs, the Indian Patents Office has been reluctant to grant registration to GUIs. In the case of UST Global (Singapore) Pte.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Certain additional compliances for online gaming intermediaries are as follows: Registration : All online games offered by online gaming intermediaries must display the registration mark and be registered with a self-regulatory body (SRB) in order to be played. Non-Compliance.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Prabha Sridevan, Judge, MHC (2000-2010) and Chairperson, IPAB (2011-2013) was recently interviewed by SpicyIP Doctoral Fellow Malobika Sen as part of her doctoral research. The defendant argued that it conceived of and adopted the trademark BELATIN in May 2019 and applied for registration in July, 2019 proposed to be used basis.

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Intepat

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

While copyright protection is inherent, it is noteworthy that the formal registration of copyrights provides additional advantages to the owner or author. In this article, we delve into the intricacies of these advantages and explore the requisite documentation necessary for the effective registration of copyrights.

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SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

2000 & publication in the CIPS Blog. Payment Guidelines: Last date of payment of registration fee: 11 th March 2022. Registration link for the payment of the fee: [link]. Second Prize: Rs. 3000 & publication in the CIPS Blog. Third Prize: Rs. Important Dates: Last date of submission of essays: 10 th March 2022.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2021

For a design to be registered under the Design Act, 2000, it must fulfill the following conditions: · Design should be unique and novel. This means that it should not have been used or published in any nation prior to the date of the registration application. · REGISTRATION PROCEDURE. Name of the applicant.

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LexBlog IP

MAY 31, 2023

Decision 486 of 2000 of the Andean Community sets forth several events that may give rise to the rejection of trademark registration. A doctrinal discussion exists as to whether the Trademark Office may raise the unfair competition argument ex-officio if opposition from the affected party is not filed.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2021

For a design to be registered under the Design Act, 2000, it must fulfill the following conditions: · Design should be unique and novel. This means that it should not have been used or published in any nation prior to the date of the registration application. · REGISTRATION PROCEDURE. Design Registration fees in India.

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IPilogue

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

However, these appeals were dismissed as the courts ruled that Manolo did not present sufficient evidence of adequate sales in mainland China prior to 2000. Historically, China’s trademark system was based on a “first to file” rule , meaning that the exclusive right of a trademark is awarded to the registrant who first applies.

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SpicyIP

JUNE 26, 2022

The enactment of the Designs Act, 2000 saw this law change overnight to recognise prior publications from anywhere in the world. Each of these issues, in turn, can make or break the validity of design registrations as well as determine the fate of design infringement actions.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Liability of Online Marketplace and third-party infringers in trademark infringement In India, the Trademarks Act, 1999 and the Information Technology Act of 2000 largely regulates the liability of online marketplaces and third-party infringers in cases of trademark infringement. 3] Section 2(1)(ua)(w), The Information Technology Act, 2000.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2021

For a design to be registered under the Design Act, 2000, it must fulfill the following conditions: · Design should be unique and novel. This means that it should not have been used or published in any nation prior to the date of the registration application. · REGISTRATION PROCEDURE. Design Registration fees in India.

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The TTABlog

JULY 13, 2021

But Applicant owns prior registrations for ELDORADO HOTEL CASINO RENO in standard character and design forms, and the Board concluded that, as in Strategic Partners , the thirteenth duPont factor "tipped the scale" and outweighed the other factors, "making confusion unlikely under the facts of this case." TTABlogged here ].

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SpicyIP

JULY 28, 2021

Before the adoption of the 2000 Act, applicants were compelled to reclassify their applications according to the classification standards which were followed in India. Hence, similar to patents, after the introduction of the 2000 Act, an international design search became essential.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The safest course of action would be to register jewellery designs under the Designs Act, 2000 if a jeweller intends to make more than fifty applications of a particular jewellery design. If the plan is to make fewer than fifty copies, however, it does not seem that non-registration would be an issue.

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Intepat

MARCH 13, 2025

DESIGN LAW AND ITS APPLICATION TO ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNS The Designs Act, 2000 is another important legislation in the Indian IP regime which affords an additional layer of protection to architectural designs. However, it can be challenging to secure trademark registration over the design of a building.

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Velocity of Content

AUGUST 4, 2021

Copyright Registration for Podcasters. In the second , I looked at the group registration procedures recently made available by the US Copyright Office which are specifically useful to bloggers, and to managers of blog sites. under the existing rules for what the Copyright Act calls, in an antique-sounding term, “phonorecords.”

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In 2000, the plaintiff, Nestle, had filed a suit for trademark and copyright infringement against the defendants, a partnership firm carrying out business from Calcutta and others. For these reasons, the plaintiff’s mark was allowed to proceed to registration and the defendant’s marks were refused registration.

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Intepat

JULY 14, 2021

IP CASES PENDING BEFORE THE IPAB. Until date, no public data on the number and status of cases transferred from the IPAB to each High Court was accessible.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Unlike other forms of IPR, copyrights subsist in works from the moment they are expressed in fixed form irrespective pf whether or not you have applied for a registration. The Design Act 2000 specifies the offences and their penalty under Section 22(2) of the Act. Case Studies Rajesh Masrani v.

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Indiana Intellectual Property Law

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Trademark Office issued the following 161 trademark registrations to persons and businesses in Indiana in September 2021 based on applications filed by Indiana trademark attorneys: Reg. INDY PRO 2000. SUCCESS AT WORK COACH. TRUCKING FROM SCRATCH. COASTAL MIX. THE PRIORITY SALE. MIDWEST PRIME. TROY’S GIT SAUCED. LEAP AT LILLY.

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SpicyIP

OCTOBER 16, 2024

As a result, leading brands often find themselves embroiled in extended legal strifes in pursuit of the widest possible protection for their registrations. However, the ad hoc balancing act becomes complicated when it comes to colour limitations, as specified at the time of registration.

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Olartemoure Blog

JULY 8, 2022

USPTO’s Public Patent Application Information Retrieval (Public PAIR) tool, available since the early 2000’s will be official retired on 31 July. 07/08/22 – Patents.

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

At the outset, Section 11(1) of the Designs Act, 2000, grants copyright protection to a design for a period of ten years from the date of registration. However, if priority is claimed then the registration period is calculated as being ten years from the priority date. Law vector created by pikisuperstar.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

21, Copyright and Related Rights Act 2000 ), New Zealand ( section 5(2)(a), Copyright Act 1994 ), South Africa (section 2(h), Copyright Act 1978 ) and the UK ( Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, section 9(3) ). .” Registration was refused in August 2019, in line with previous US case law and guidance.

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