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Evidence Required to Determine Well Knownness of a Trademark – Part III

This post was first published on 3rd July, 2014. As discussed in my previous post, the claimant of well knownness of a trademark is required...

Tesla’s Open Source Patent Saga

This post was first published on 1st July, 2014. After the recent, almost philanthropic action of Tesla's, there seem to be several nagging unanswered questions...

Panacea of the People for More than Two Centuries

This post was first published on 20th June, 2014. Have you ever heard about 'Patent Medicines?' While not confusing the term with patented drugs, we should note...

Exclusive Marketing Rights and Stronger Patent Regime

This post was first published on 2nd September, 2014. Trade Related aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Agreement under the World Trade Organization (WTO) came...

Chapter VI. Compulsory Licensing & Local Working – Comprehending Apprehending or Apprehending Comprehension?

This post was first published on 4th July, 2014. Compulsory Licenses are licenses granted by the government or the patent office, irrespective of whether the...

Too much Success is Not Always Good: A Look at Genericization of Trademarks

This post was first published on 10th June, 2014. Trademarks are vital for the commercialization and growth of an industry. It is a valuable asset...

MUCOSOLVIN confusingly similar to MUCOSOLVAN

This post was first published on 5th January, 2014. The Hon’ble Delhi High Court delivered another thought-provoking judgment on the 16th of December, 2013 related to the...

Conclusion post: Ideas, Concepts, Scripts & Stories – Protecting Ideas…

This post was first published on 11th August, 2014. This post brings to a conclusion, the series on Protecting Ideas, Concepts, Scripts and Stories in...

Madrid Protocol- International Trademark Filing Becomes Easier

This post was first published on 11th August, 2013. India has been officially notified as a member to the Madrid Protocol on 8th July 2013...

Indian IP Laws to Protect Traditional Culture and Folklore

This post was first published on 8th November, 2014. Most places in the world, where traditional knowledge and folklore exist, face the challenge of multiculturalism...