Advertising Cease and Desist Presentation Registering Trademarks 
IP and Legal Filings
MARCH 5, 2024
The accessibility of Internet markets and the ease with which information may be shared have given rise to new opportunities for trademark infringement. Trademark infringement has grown more complex and pervasive, ranging from counterfeit goods to digital squatting and keyword advertising.
SpicyIP
AUGUST 22, 2022
On 2 nd December 2021, Mason Rothschild began advertising an NFT collection of fur-covered Birkin-like handbags that he designed, advertising them as ‘METABIRKINS’. Hermes, the owner of the Birkin trademark and trade-dress in USA, promptly sent OpenSeas a cease-and-desist notice. Ltd vs Google India Pvt.
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IP Tech Blog
AUGUST 17, 2022
While a trademark administrative procedure would end within a few days with a peremptory order to cease and desist the illicit use of the bottles and a fine for the infringer, an unfair competition/trade dress lawsuit could last for 12 months and would be more expensive. 57 of the Trademark Law. Tsingtao’s choice.
Selvam & Selvam Blog
MARCH 28, 2022
Such groundless threats are commonly achieved by sending cease and desist letters or legal notices threatening the recipient with legal proceedings. Lately, this has been called out as ‘ trademark bullying’ and recently, BigBasket and DailyBasket were involved in a tussle over the word ‘Basket’.
Intepat
MAY 28, 2024
has a history of prior registration and extensive use of its trademark in India, which further solidifies its distinctiveness and exclusivity in the market. This drive to claim IP rights over a common fruit highlights the global IP rights industry dynamics, where companies compete obsessively over trademarks they may not genuinely need.
SpicyIP
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Regardless, it sent a cease and desist to the defendants in 2022 who have a shop in Jaipur with a similar name and have registered the word mark in 2013. Delhi High Court directs Registry to advertise KFC’s ‘Chicken Zinger’ trademark. 2 crores with the Registrar General of this Court, within one month”.
Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog
FEBRUARY 22, 2024
Trademarks reduces the chance of confusion: Trademarks helps in preventing confusion in the minds of consumers by indicating the source and quality of the product, they are intending to use. Sections 9 and 11 of the Trademarks Act, 1999 address the notion of confusion.
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