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Common Mistakes to Avoid When Registering a Trademark

IP and Legal Filings

Introduction Registration of a trademark is an important step toward building a brand on solid ground. Lack of distinctiveness to incorrect classification are among the common errors that can bring derailment upon your trademark registration.

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Registration of Motion Mark as Trademark in India

Kashishipr

A motion trademark refers to a moving logo used by a company as a creative and innovative marketing approach to attract customers to their business offerings. While applying for the Trademark Registration of a motion mark in India, it is essential to ensure that the mark is capable of being depicted on paper. For more visit: [link].

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Can A Single Colour Mark Acquire Registration In India?

IP and Legal Filings

2] However, the quintessential reason for such distinction is due to a slightly elevated standard for the registration of non-traditional marks. Image Source : Shutterstock] The Trademarks Act, 1999 (‘Act’) refers exclusively to the registrability of ‘combination of colours’. [3] In this also falls the case of colour marks.

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TTABlog Article: "Decisions of the Federal Circuit and the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board on Registrability Issues July 2020 to June 2021"

The TTABlog

Tomorrow I will be presenting a webinar, along with Ted Davis, for the New York Intellectual Property Law Association, on recent trademark cases in the courts and at the TTAB. Here (pdf) is an article I prepared, briefly summarizing the precedential decisions of the CAFC and the TTAB over the past twelve months.

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Bombay High Court Rules that Copyright Registration of a Label is not Compulsory

Kashishipr

NTC even referred to the Bombay High Court’s judgment in Dhiraj Dharamdas Dewani vs. Sonal Info Systems Pvt Ltd, where it held that Copyright Registration is compulsory to maintain a civil or criminal action under the Copyright Act of 1957. Bombay High Court’s Decision . For more visit: [link].

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The Trademark Scam Decision Tree

Erik K Pelton

First of all, it’s going to take many months or maybe even a year to complete the registration process because that’s how long it takes for anybody when they file a new application. In my 22 years in private practice, I have never once referred to one of those private directories for any type of research about a trademark.

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From Code to Characters: IPR in Gaming Industry

IIPRD

Copyright do not require any formal registration. IPR gives more enjoyable gaming experiences to the developers and players by enforcing strict Intellectual Property laws which encourages fairer competition. Reference: The Law Tree. It grants the developer to use, distribute and reproduce their work.