Delhi HC rules in Favour of Louis Vuitton in Trademark Dispute
The Delhi High Court has granted interim relief to Louis Vuitton by restraining a Ludhiana firm from using its registered trademarks on counterfeit products. The order marks a…
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India protests against The European Union Trademark Reforms
India has protested the European Union's recent trademark reforms, highlighting concerns over potential seizures of legal pharmaceutical shipments in transit. The issue has been raised at the WTO,…
Celebrating the International Yoga day, the Patent way.
This post explores innovative yoga patents and their role in modern teaching methods, particularly for children. It connects the celebration of International Yoga Day with the legal and…
Intellectual Property : Sipping on IP
Sipping on IP is a BananaIP Counsels initiative encouraging open discussions on intellectual property law in India. The post reviews key topics covered during recent sessions, including copyright,…
Admission Notice for Post Graduate Diploma in Patent Informatics by CSIR-URDIP
CSIR-URDIP invites applications for its Post Graduate Diploma in Patent Informatics, focusing on patent analytics and techno-legal studies. The course offers practical training and career opportunities in intellectual…
Not a ‘Cule’ decision: FC Barcelona Loses Trademark Fight to Kule
The EU General Court sided with Kule over FC Barcelona in a dispute regarding the ‘Cule’ trademark. The decision highlights the need for credible, market-specific evidence of trademark…
Udta Punjab and Online Piracy of Bollywood Movies
Udta Punjab faced both censorship disputes and an online piracy crisis before its release. The article examines legal remedies, including John Doe orders, and the broader impact of…
Dust settles down in the Udta Punjab row
The Udta Punjab censorship controversy exposed deep tensions between artistic freedom and regulatory authority in Indian cinema. The Bombay High Court’s judgement in favour of the filmmakers reaffirmed…
Sun Pharma’s big win against Cadila healthcare
The Madras High Court has granted Sun Pharma a permanent injunction against Cadila Healthcare over the VENIZ trademark, citing likelihood of confusion and infringement. The Court also ordered…
Patent Amendment Rules 2016 – Courting Controversy and Confusion
The Patent Amendment Rules 2016 sparked both appreciation and confusion among stakeholders in Indian patent law. This post analyses the controversies and practical challenges arising from the new…
Freedom of expression and Censorship
This post provides a legal analysis of freedom of expression and censorship in Indian cinema, focusing on the CBFC’s role and key judicial decisions. It explores how courts…
The Curious Case of Turmeric Latte
Turmeric latte, rooted in India's haldi doodh, has gained international acclaim but faces issues of bio-piracy and inadequate legal protection. The article analyses India's efforts to defend traditional…