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Puma Shoos Away a Trademark Infringer, New “Apple Watch Studio” Trademark for Customizable Watches, and more

This bulletin examines trademark infringement and brand licensing cases, including Puma’s court victory and Apple’s new trademark application. It also highlights recent franchising and domain name dispute updates in a clear, analytical manner.

50% Decrease in the Trademark Applications Examined this Week

The Indian Trademark Office reported a 50 percent decrease in examined applications this week, alongside notable shifts in registrations and renewals. This analysis presents verified statistics for legal and academic evaluation of trademark activity in India.

Coordination Committee of WIPO nominates Mr. Daren Tang for post of Director General; WIPO Academy, RGNIIPM and NLU Nagpur to host WIPO-India Summer School and more

WIPO has nominated Mr. Daren Tang as its new Director General, while the WIPO Academy, RGNIIPM, and NLU Nagpur will host the WIPO-India Summer School in June 2020. Other updates include international patent filings and the 25th anniversary of the Community Plant Variety Office of Europe.

966 patent applications published this week

This update analyses Indian patent and design statistics published for the week of 6th March 2020. It covers application publications, grants, city-wise contributions, and design registrations, all based on official sources.

Copyright Statistics 2020

The post analyses copyright registration statistics in India for early 2020, highlighting trends by work type. Literary and dramatic works led the filings, while cinematograph works were least registered. Compiled by BananaIP Counsels with an objective, data-driven approach.

5446 Trademark Applications Registered this Week

This weekly update examines Indian trademark statistics, noting a surge in hearing and renewal notices alongside declines in examinations and registrations. The figures provide a factual summary of trademark activities across jurisdictions, reflecting current trends at the Trademark Office.

Office of CGPDTM invites applications for Patent Agent Examination 2020; IPO to re-open acceptance of requests under Patent Prosecution Highway (PPH) Pilot Project and more

The Office of CGPDTM has invited applications for the Patent Agent Examination 2020, while the IPO has re-opened acceptance of PPH Pilot Project requests. This update also covers key developments in IP awards, patent disputes, and changes in international patent laws.

Over 15,000 Patent applications Examined this year, Patent Grants reach the 5000 mark

Over 15,000 patent applications have been examined and more than 5,000 patents granted by the Indian Patent Office in 2020, with significant activity reported across major cities. Design registrations also saw substantial growth, reflecting ongoing innovation in India.

Summary of Indian Trademark Cases of 2019

This post summarises major Indian trademark cases of 2019, focusing on judicial reasoning in infringement and brand protection disputes. It analyses significant legal developments across sectors, reflecting the courts’ approach to trademark rights enforcement.

7643 New Trademark Applications Filed this Week

This week’s Indian trademark statistics highlight significant changes, including a decrease in renewal notices and a sharp rise in hearing notices. The post provides a factual, data-driven overview of trademark office activity and year-to-date trends.