IP and Legal Filings

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

By integrating 16 nations’ markets, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) aspires to make it simpler for each nation’s goods and services to be available throughout the region. By 2050, the predicted $0.5 The RCEP offers a chance to expand agricultural exports in terms of production, processing, and exports.

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Kashishipr

MAY 11, 2022

The single color or color combination of a product’s packaging can obtain Trademark Protection only if it is capable enough to be recognized by the general public as unique or belonging to a specific brand. It also encourages safeguarding the interests of the traders and consumers in the market. 2003 (27) PTC 478 Del.

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 14, 2023

One such instance was the recent case involving the renowned Basmati Rice Brand ‘DAAWAT’. The suit was filed by the proprietors of the brand, LT Foods Limited ( “Plaintiff” ) against Saraswati Trading Company ( “Defendant” ), who were accused of having diluted the trademarks of the Plaintiff [1]. 2,000 Crores in Financial Year 2020-21.

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IIPRD

JUNE 29, 2022

Louis Vuitton Malletier is a French fashion house and one of the most recognisable luxury goods brands in the world. It was awarded the world’s most valuable luxury brand for six consecutive years (2006-2012), topping even Chanel, Gucci, and Dior. After 12 decades, it has become one of the most identifiable marks on the planet!

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IP and Legal Filings

MARCH 8, 2023

The Plaintiff’s first registration in India dates back to the year 1993 in Class 16, and the Plaintiff claimed to have been utilising and holding registration rights for the Trade Mark since October 2003 for the hospitality industry (class 42). It might be challenging for a brand owner to provide evidence of market confusion.

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SpicyIP

AUGUST 16, 2024

Image by wirestock on Freepik Playing from a “Safe Distance”: Analysing the Rule, its Roots and Application in India By Samridhi Chugh In today’s age of ever-intensifying market competition and mounting infringement litigation, it is only inevitable that the judiciary finds itself compelled to continually update its enforcement arsenal.

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IIPRD

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Some classic examples of catchphrases in the commercial market include Nike’s “Just Do It,” KFC’s “Finger Lickin’ Good,” Thums Up’s “Taste the Thunder,” Redbull’s “Give you Wings,” among others. A trademark is a marketing tool, valid in India for ten years once granted and can be renewed further.

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IIPRD

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

of the population of India having ingress to the world wide web and ever growing e-commerce market which is forecasted to reach about twenty billion euros by 2030, it becomes pertinent to analyse the interconnect between these two. [1] Kiren Willy, India: e-commerce market size 2030 | Statista , [link] (last visited Sep 7, 2023).

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Intepat

JUNE 7, 2024

INTRODUCTION The historical narrative of color as a trademark unfolds as a captivating voyage intertwined with the evolution of branding methodologies and legal frameworks. The significance of trademarking colors lies in their profound impact on consumer perception and brand identity. In Colgate Palmolive Company And Anr.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 12, 2024

It means the products created by the use of the human mind as well as some resultant inventions, literary works, original designs, and the identities of various trademarks or logos that serve as brands in the market. for new “lines and grains” of “Basmati” rice as a brand name while its headquarters located in Alvin, Texas.

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Copyright Lately

MAY 17, 2021

When Justin Timberlake hosted the show in 2003, he attempted to fulfill his life-long dream of singing with Kermit the Frog. Deciding whether more extensive copying is reasonable will depend on the extent to which the overriding purpose of the new work is to serve as a parody of the original as opposed to a market substitute.

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IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 8, 2024

The following 4 points are the criteria of patentability [2] – Novelty – This criteria states that prior of the application for patent, the invention should be completely brand new and not earlier publicly known or disclosed throughout the world. Moreover, a patent registration makes the competitive advantage stronger.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 21, 2022

According to the current trend, any new product which is being launched in the market has some sort of distinct packaging as it is considered imperative for the purposes of distinguishing their products from others and it also helps in attracting a larger customer base. Anchor Health &Beauty Care Pvt.

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

418 (2003). The touchstone is whether ordinary consumers in the relevant market are likely to be confused about the source of the goods. What that means is that design patents are often used to protect brand identifiers as commercial source signifiers. Moseley v. V Secret Catalogue, Inc. , Lubecore Int’l, Inc. , 3d 494 (6th Cir.

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SpicyIP

MAY 15, 2023

Recently, tech brands Rario and Striker found themselves in a tussle over the exclusive right to use images and names of famous cricket players on their respective Online Fantasy Sports Platform. Case: Holyland Marketing Pvt. Single Judge, the court restrained Brompton and its associates from using the YSL marks.

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 10, 2025

Such acts of vilifying celebrities or benefiting from their brand value, has made it a necessity to protect their rights. Celebrity and their rights: Celebrity is person who is well recognized in the public eye and has a brand value of certain magnitude. link] Icc Development (International) Ltd. vs Arvee Enterprises And Anr.,

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The IPKat

JUNE 23, 2022

Given that finding and clearing a new brand purely from a legal perspective can take months, it is interesting to note that when a Defendant loses an infringement case it will almost certainly be ordered to rebrand within days, weeks at the most. Is Amazon using the marks itself where third parties market their goods on its platform?

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Kashishipr

AUGUST 2, 2021

Intellectual Propriety (IP) rights holders are under the perpetual threat of counterfeit goods in the market that is growing exponentially with advancing technology and a surge in cross-border trade among countries. 36 of 2003 and The Customs Ordinance of Sri Lanka, along with a Government Gazette Notification Extraordinary No.1523/22

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IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 21, 2024

2] Therefore, the relevance of banking system in an economy can be explained in a threefold-manner: Firstly, it helps in ensuring economic stability in the country by ensuring sufficient money supply is available in the market. Adapting to such approaches can help in managing the Non- non-performing assets to a great extent. [18] Shenoy, P.

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IIPRD

APRIL 3, 2024

Introduction The Indian fashion market is pegged at an impressive value of $50 billion, out of which 10% consists of international luxury brands. [1] Varsity Brands, Inc. , Varsity Brands, Inc. , 2] This produces a higher opportunity for producing counterfeit goods. In the recent case of Star Athletica, LLC v.

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IP and Legal Filings

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

He was sporting a test version of the brand-new Nike Vaporfly 4%. [i] Market Complex, 7, 90. [ix] – Sportstar’<[link] accessed 8 June 2023 [xix] World Anti-Doping Code, Montreal (World Anti-Doping Agency), 2003. 111[980], 809–810. Open Innov. Right Actions in Sport. [xii] first appeared on IPLF.

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Copyright Lately

MAY 1, 2023

No wonder I’m getting flashbacks to 2003. And at least some artists may view AI as a positive way for them to increase name recognition and drive up the value of their individual brands, figuring that it will help them sell merch and fill concert venues. Soundalikes: No Actual Sounds, No Actual Infringement?

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Patently-O

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

In 2005 HTC released the world’s first Windows 3G smartphone (the clamshell HTC Universal) and followed in 2008 with the first smartphone running Google’s Android operating system (branded as the T-Mobile G1). Ericsson and HTC entered into three such licensing agreements in 2003, 2008 and 2014.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

They are marketed through different, yet related, channels of trade (sports and entertainment, which were melded together as ESPN’s original name ). Joost Kist Memex (2003) , par. The equity of an instantly recognisable – ideally catchy – sound that creates subconscious connections with a brand is immense.

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Kashishipr

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Simply put, trademark genericization is the death of the mark as it no longer acts as a source indicator of the brand owner. A wide array of linguistic, legal, and marketing-related factors contribute to trademark genericization. Another way is to use the brand as an adjective with the generic term. .’

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Citing a 2003 Ninth Circuit case, Kremen v. Nor could Google place ads in Plaintiffs’ marketing brochures or superimpose ads on top of Plaintiffs’ print advertisements without Plaintiffs’ permission and without paying Plaintiffs’ price. Google appeared first on Technology & Marketing Law Blog. It didn’t.

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IP and Legal Filings

JULY 13, 2022

However, in 2003, with the case of Eastern Book Company v. Companies like the former have resources galore, including but not limited to, investors from around the world and celebrities endorsing their clothes and brand. However smaller stores have to rely on their creativity and effort to create a niche for themselves.

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43(B)log

AUGUST 5, 2021

Was more heavily used 1999-2003. Is this bringing in concepts from TM/ROP about branding? Could we temporarily override rights in quantum tech to repair market power problems? Richard Prince is understood to have a different meaning/authorship of his works because of his reputation.

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SpicyIP

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Interestingly, the first patent for Sirturo was filed on 18/07/2003 ( PCT/EP2003/050322 ), meaning it is (more than) 20 years since their first filing. This patent (corresponding Indian application number: 220/DELNP/2005 ) has already expired in the ‘market’ with the most number of patients, i.e. India. Fn 12 of the same paper).

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IP and Legal Filings

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

This type of marketing practise is known as ambush marketing practise. At the first instance this practise may look harmless, Since the brand does not officially associate with the organisers, it may pretend to believe as there is no use or direct infringement of the logo or name of the event. What Is Ambush Marketing?

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Technology & Marketing Law Blog

AUGUST 7, 2023

I replaced the Step Two and Hemi cases on personal jurisdiction with a recent 9th Circuit case, Herbal Brands v. In contrast, the Herbal Brands case cleanly deals with the common situation of an Amazon merchant selling in the Amazon marketplace. Jurisdiction Evaluating Personal Jurisdiction Herbal Brands v. PhotoPlaza.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 23, 2025

The Trial Court granted an interim injunction, restraining DS Drinks from using the mark, reasoning that “SWING” was the dominant part of Hector Beverages brand and had acquired significant goodwill. Bhole Nath Foods Ltd vs Kirorimal Kashiram Marketing And Agencies Pvt. The plaintiff, Skullcandy Inc.

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43(B)log

JANUARY 31, 2025

2003-2023: image only, 200K office actions, image+text, 500K office actions. Jake Linford: Thinks of both Abercrombie and Seabrook as asking the same question of sending the consumer a signal of branding. Grynberg, The Paranoid Brand in American Politics Misinformation and trust. Can marketing tell us anything useful?

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The IPKat

MARCH 7, 2025

Background As the fashionista readers would be aware, Herms is the producer of the iconic Kelly and Birkin bags, and the proprietor of a three-dimensional trade mark, registered internationally since 2003. Blao & Co, on the other hand, is a company that has been selling handbags under the brand name NDG since 2021.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 22, 2025

The respondent had registered the mark in 2014 with a user claim since 2011, covering services related to advertising, trading, and marketing of electronic goods. Kiranakart contended that their ZEPTO mark had generated immense goodwill since 2021, and they have invested heavily in branding and operations.

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Patently-O

DECEMBER 12, 2021

2003) (quoting Mark S. 471, 500 (2003)). [16] 903, 930 (2003) (“[T]here is good reason to think… that the right of publicity is unconstitutional as to all noncommercial speech, and perhaps even as to commercial advertising as well.”). [24] Major League Baseball Advanced Media, L.P. , 3d 818, 823 (8th Cir. 3d 363, 374 (Mo.

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