This update reviews major trademark law developments in India, including recent court judgments and trends in comparative advertising. It also provides insights into Trump-related trademark filings, the INTA…
Intellepedia · 1 Mar 2017
This article discusses sound marks as a non-conventional trademark, focusing on legal requirements and registration processes in India and the US. It highlights key differences between traditional and…
Intellepedia · 25 Feb 2017
This post offers a comprehensive review of recent Indian trademark and GI developments, including major litigation, brand licensing trends, and government initiatives. It highlights both domestic and international…
Intellepedia · 22 Feb 2017
Dr Kalyan Kankanala’s presentation at IIM Bangalore covers essential aspects of intellectual property, including patents, trademarks, and copyrights. The session highlights the business value of IP and practical…
Intellepedia · 18 Feb 2017
The update discusses the Delhi High Court's decision in Sun Pharma's trademark case against Mylan and the potential GI tag for Nilambur Teak. It also covers trademark office…
Intellepedia · 15 Feb 2017
The PayPal and Paytm trademark dispute centres on alleged similarities in their logos and the potential for consumer confusion under Indian trademark law. This analysis explores the legal…
Intellepedia · 27 Dec 2016
This article addresses prevalent misconceptions about intellectual property law, focusing on differences between patents, trademarks, and copyrights. It clarifies the broad relevance of IP across businesses and highlights…
Intellepedia · 14 Dec 2016
The legal dispute between Iceland Foods and the Icelandic government raises significant questions about trademark exclusivity and national identity. This post provides an objective analysis of the ongoing…
Intellepedia · 30 Nov 2016
Instagram has challenged Microsoft’s attempt to register ‘Actiongram’ as a trademark, citing potential consumer confusion due to the use of the ‘gram’ suffix. The dispute raises key issues…
Intellepedia · 23 Nov 2016
The European Court of Justice has annulled the EU trademark on Rubik’s Cube, stating its shape does not warrant trademark protection. This decision clarifies the boundary between technical…
Intellepedia · 18 Nov 2016