The Calcutta High Court protected the ‘LUX’ trademark in a passing off suit, granting a permanent injunction against the Defendant. This case underscores the significance of prior use and goodwill in trademark disputes.
Read more about Passing Off Suit: ‘LUX’ Trademark Protected by Calcutta High CourtGood Karma prevails for Upakarma yet again, court affirms injunction against Trademark infringement
The Delhi High Court affirmed an interim injunction against Rasayanam for using packaging deceptively similar to Upakarma’s registered trademark for Shilajit. The Court reiterated that overall trade dress similarity can lead to consumer confusion, justifying continued restraint at the interim stage.
Read more about Good Karma prevails for Upakarma yet again, court affirms injunction against Trademark infringementPharma company’s buttery slip : Court Stops Trademark Infringement of ‘AMUL’
The Delhi High Court has permanently restrained Bio Logic from using the AMUL trademark on pharmaceutical products, recognising deliberate infringement and consumer confusion. Kaira District Cooperative Milk Producers secured damages and an order for destruction of infringing goods.
Read more about Pharma company’s buttery slip : Court Stops Trademark Infringement of ‘AMUL’‘Prime’ Trademark Registration for Salt Cancelled based on Prior, Continuous Use
The Delhi High Court has cancelled the ‘PRIME’ trademark registration for salt due to Koteshwar Chemfood’s prior and continuous use. The court found non-use by the registrant for salt and ordered the rectification of the trademark registration.
Read more about ‘Prime’ Trademark Registration for Salt Cancelled based on Prior, Continuous UseIndia’s Rise in Global Innovation: 2024 GII Highlights
The Global Innovation Index 2024 assesses global innovation trends, with India maintaining a strong position among lower middle-income economies. The report highlights the crucial role of social entrepreneurship and calls for policies to enhance its impact.
Read more about India’s Rise in Global Innovation: 2024 GII HighlightsWhen Saregama found a copyright infringement suit, not so e’Zee’
This analysis discusses the Saregama versus Zee copyright dispute focusing on groundless threats and the operation of Section 60 of the Copyright Act. The court’s decision highlights due diligence and procedural clarity in handling competing copyright claims.
Read more about When Saregama found a copyright infringement suit, not so e’Zee’Flipkart’s Latching On Feature and Trademark Passing Off
This case note discusses how the Delhi High Court addressed trademark passing off arising from Flipkart’s latching on feature. The court’s directions mandate brand gating to protect trademark owners from unauthorized sellers.
Read more about Flipkart’s Latching On Feature and Trademark Passing Off“Liv-52 versus Liv-40.” In the game of Trademarks you “Liv” or you die!
The Delhi High Court granted an interim injunction in favour of Himalaya, finding AB Allcare’s use of Liv-40 and similar trade dress to be deceptively similar to Liv.52. This case highlights critical aspects of trademark and trade dress protection in India.
Read more about “Liv-52 versus Liv-40.” In the game of Trademarks you “Liv” or you die!Blackberry blacks out in case relating to patentability of algorithmic processes
The Delhi High Court dismissed Blackberry’s appeal against refusal of its patent application, holding that algorithmic processes remain excluded from patent protection under Indian law. The decision clarifies the interpretation of Section 3k with respect to software and computer-related inventions.
Read more about Blackberry blacks out in case relating to patentability of algorithmic processesKarnataka High Court breaks barriers on accessibility at Intellectual Property office in landmark ruling
The Karnataka High Court’s recent ruling mandates the Indian Intellectual Property Office to implement comprehensive accessibility measures for Persons with Disabilities. This judgment serves as a significant move towards equal professional opportunities and legal compliance in digital government services.
Read more about Karnataka High Court breaks barriers on accessibility at Intellectual Property office in landmark ruling