In the case of Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. v. Registrar of Trade Marks & Anr., GHOSTBUSTERS encountered an unusual trademark rival outside the world of films, entertainment and…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 17 Aug 2026
In the case of Honasa Consumer Ltd v. Visage Beauty and Health Care Pvt Ltd & Anr., a registered trademark that had remained on the Register for several…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 13 Aug 2026
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha and Tech Square Engineering Pvt Ltd fought over the ALPHARD trademark at the Delhi High Court. Did grey imports and blog buzz prove trans-border…
Gaurav Mishra · 4 Aug 2026
Industria de Diseno Textil (Inditex), owner of ZARA, challenged the Trade Marks Registry and Aggarwal Bag House before the Delhi High Court in the Zara Zora trademark dispute…
Gaurav Mishra · 28 Jul 2026
Allied Blenders and Distillers Limited took on a rival bottler’s “Principal Choice” mark in a fight over its famous Officer’s Choice trademark. With the defendants silent and unrebutted,…
Gaurav Mishra · 23 Jul 2026
A two-decade fight between the Oomerbhoy family's 'POSTMAN' groundnut oil brand and a rival's 'Super Postman' mark reached the Delhi High Court, testing abandonment, deceptive similarity, and rectification.…
Gaurav Mishra · 17 Jul 2026
In the case of Bristol Bakery v. Grupo Bimbo S.A.B. de C.V., the fight was not merely about who used BIMBO first. It was also about who acted…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 13 Jul 2026
The Supreme Industries Limited took on a PVC pipe maker’s registered “SUPREMES GOLD” mark before the Bombay High Court, testing whether a single added letter could defeat a…
Gaurav Mishra · 10 Jul 2026
In 2003/04, the author started an IP firm as a fresh law graduate with no experience, based on the belief that technology and business focused IP services could…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 8 Jul 2026
In the case of ITC Limited and Anr. v. Adyar Gate Hotels Limited, the dispute arose from a restaurant that carried the same name through a long hotel…
Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 6 Jul 2026