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AUGUST 4, 2024

Highlights of the Week Comments on the Draft Trade Marks (Holding Inquiry and Appeal) Rules, 2024 Comments on the Draft Trade Marks (Holding Inquiry and Appeal) Rules, 2024 Read on below for the comments on the draft Rules by Rishabh Deshpande, Praharsh Gour, and Swaraj Barooah. Anything we are missing out on?

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Social Media Trademark Licensing Music 89

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MARCH 13, 2023

The copyright for one of the first depictions of Mickey Mouse will expire in 2024. Copyright © Walt Disney Animation Studios Interestingly, Mickey started as a character known as “Oswald the Lucky Rabbit”. Copyright protection is usually granted for 95 years to works published between 1923 and 1977. Steamboat Willie.

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Public Domain Trademark Copyright Registering Trademarks 52

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MARCH 25, 2024

In light of the recent Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2024, we are pleased to bring this post by Prashant Reddy T., Hardik Mukeshbhai Pansheriya and Ors, Mathews shares his thoughts on safeguards intermediaries can employ to preclude trademark infringements. The case is set to be re-notified on July 12, 2024, for further proceedings.

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JULY 22, 2024

Case Summaries Hasmukhrai And Co vs Registrar of Trade Marks on 24 June, 2024 (Bombay High Court) The appellant filed an appeal against the impugned order, alleging the same to be cryptic. This and much more in this SpicyIP Weekly Review. Anything we are missing out on? Drop a comment below to let us know. Nexus Solar Energy Pvt.

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Registering Trademarks Licensing Trademark Advertising 76

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AUGUST 12, 2024

SpicyIP Tidbit: BHC Directs Patanjali to Pay Additional 4 Crores in a Trademark Infringement Dispute After directing Patanjali to deposit INR 50 Lakhs in a trademark dispute, the BHC has now imposed a hefty cost of INR 4 crores on Patanjali. Read a quick SpicyIP tidbit on this below. Case Summaries Novartis Ag v.

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Trademark Personality Rights Registration Business 84

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JULY 29, 2024

Ltd vs M/S.Sujatha Match Works on 12 July, 2024 (Madras High Court) Image from here The suit is filed seeking the relief of permanent injunction to restrain the defendant from infringing the plaintiff’s registered trademark. See below for the details. Case Summaries Ranga Rao Sons Pvt. Glenmark Pharma Ltd.

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Invention Trademark Designs Design 63

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JANUARY 8, 2024

Wrapping up the first week of 2024, here is a brief recap of our hard-hitting post on TKDL, the detailed comments on the draft Calcutta High Court IPR Division Rules, and an informative take on scandalous and obscene trademark prosecution in India. Copyright Bill, 1955: the Best Copyright Law that India Never Had Image by Shivam.

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