IPilogue

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Background Banksy’s graffiti artwork Laugh Now first appeared in Brighton, England, in 2002. On November 7, 2018, Pest Control, Banksy’s authentication body, filed an EU trademark claim on behalf of the artist for Laugh Now. Typically, artists protect their artwork using only copyright law. street artist Banksy.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 17, 2024

The concept of passing off under trademarks law was used to provide relief to the plaintiff. The concept of passing-off under Trademark law can be applied if the person concerned is a well-known figure. It is a common tort law aspect and can be used for unregistered trademarks. 893 of 2002 (Del) (India). [2]

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 2, 2024

vs M/S Mh 7 News And Anr on 20 November, 2024 (Delhi High Court) Image from here The petitioner, engaged in broadcasting services under the registered trademark “MH1/MH ONE” since 2002, sought cancellation of the respondent’s trademark “MH7,” registered in 2017, alleging deceptive similarity.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 20, 2023

Note that even the patent and trademark law requires mandatory registration on the transfer/assignment of intellectual property (Section 45 Trademark Act 1999; Section 68 Patents Act 1970). These records provide banks with a clear history of ownership of that land and thus assure them of the valid title of the borrower.

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Kashishipr

AUGUST 24, 2022

Therefore, to protect your business in the hospitality industry, you must seek protection via Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) , specifically by registering your hotel or restaurant brand name and logo as trademarks. Here in this article, we shall shed light on the relationship between Trademark Law and the hospitality sector in India.

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IP and Legal Filings

JANUARY 26, 2023

He was unmistakably aware of the nuances regarding colours in trademark law. Broadly speaking, trademarks are of two types: traditional and non-traditional. [1] Notwithstanding the essence of this finding, this is too narrow an interpretation of the true spirit of trademark law. 18] Deere & Company v.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 11, 2023

19] Being able to distinguish one’s trademark falls at the centre of the trademark law, as otherwise, it is liable to be rejected under Section 9(1) of the Act. 3] A Draft of Manual of Trademark Practice & Procedure, 3.2.4. [4] 5] Trademark Act, 1999, §2, No. Gentile Productions, 134 F.3d 6] Laxmikant V.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 17, 2022

In the Saudi Arabia, trademarks are governed by the Trademarks Regulation, Royal Decree No M/21 of 28 Jumada Awal 1423 Hejra (corresponding to 8 August 2002), and its Implementing Rules of the same year.

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The objective of the Singapore Treaty is to create a modern and dynamic international framework for the harmonization of administrative trademark registration procedures. The Singapore Treaty is applicable to all types of marks registrable under the law of a given Contracting Party.

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IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Regarding the IPR matters, Cambodia has issued the following legal documents: • Law concerning Marks, Trade Name and Acts of Unfair Competition dated January 8, 2002; • Law on Patents, Utility Model Certificates and Industrial Designs, in force since January 2003; • Law on Copyright and Related Right, in force since March 2003.

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SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The detailed verdict, heavily punctuated with takeaways for IP observers and fashion enthusiasts alike, is one of the very few final judgements on trademark law passed this year. (CIPL) from infringing the French brand Lacoste’s iconic “Crocodile” device.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JANUARY 17, 2022

Thus in Pratibha Singh vs Singh & Associates 5 , the plaintiff had been using the mark ‘Singh & Singh’ since the year 2002 and it had been granted registration in 2009. In this article, I have analyzed how personal names be granted protection under the trademark law. Conclusion. Reddy’S Laboratories Ltd.

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The TTABlog

AUGUST 30, 2023

If that were the case, having a famous mark would entitle the owner to a right in gross, and that is against the principles of trademark law." Opposer launched its MONSTER ENERGY drinks in 2002 and has enjoyed enormous sales (approximately 2.5 1, if not top three, in the entire US in e-liquid sales."

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SpicyIP

MAY 30, 2024

on the other hand, filed for the trademark IVANS in 2002, claiming use since 1999. Latha Nair) on preservation of the mark’s distinctiveness and reputation. The petitioner then entered the Indian market in 2011. On February 19, 2024 the petitioner’s mark was declared to be a well-known mark. The respondent, FCB Garment Ltd.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

As with any other kind of trade mark, a sound must first meet the basic requirements for registrability set out in the Act.’ Interestingly, Elnur Karimov, in The Protection of Non-Traditional Signs in the Republic of Azerbaijan: International Instruments as a Road to Registration ?

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 12, 2023

I briefly mentioned Abitron here recently , but it deserves more attention in the context of defining the boundaries of US trademark laws and just on the notion of defining words. Let’s look at them in turn. The question presented in that case is “Whether the U.S. consumers,” as noted at scotusblog.com.

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Intepat

MAY 16, 2023

Through various case laws, the scope of publicity rights has been expanded by the Indian judiciary. The Trade Marks Act, 1999 governs trademark law in India and provides for the registration, protection, and enforcement of trademarks. Under this Act, Sec.

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IPilogue

JANUARY 14, 2022

The Supreme Court of Canada last considered the definition of “inventor” in 2002, but has yet to consider whether it would include non-human entities. Trademark Law. Parody in Trademarks is No Joke.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 6, 2021

.” As explained above, trademark applications for a single work of authorship are refused eligibility on the trademark register. Trademark Act Sections 1, 2, and 45, 15 U.S.C. §§ 2002); TMEP §§ 904.07(b) IP Issues With NFT Trademarks. licensed trademark attorney is not necessary for U.S.

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 30, 2023

CCI , the Delhi High Court held that Chapter XVI of the Patents Act is a complete code in itself and overrides the Competition Act, 2002. Setting aside the Single Judge orders in Ericsson v. CCI and Monsanto v. Bolt Technology v. First, in Toyota v.

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Startups should make trademark visibility a top priority in all important areas where potential clients may congregate. 4] In the market, trademarks can be used both offensively and defensively. 1] [link] [2] [link] [3] Competition Act, 2002 S.4 4 [4] Competition Act, 2002 S.3(1) 9(a) and (c).

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SpicyIP

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Putting an End to some long standing Trademark Disputes Some of the longest-running battles in Indian Trademark Law have finally reached their conclusions! While these cases raised critical questions in Trademark Law, what truly unites them is the sheer time it took for the courts to deliver a verdict.

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