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Trademarks

From Cow to Incense: Madras HC Backs KMF In Nandini Trademark Case

Can a dairy cooperative stop an incense-stick maker from using its own famous brand name? In the Nandini trademark case, the Madras High Court revives KMF's opposition, distinguishing its own 2018 Supreme Court defeat on the very same mark.

Gaurav Mishra · 2 Oct 2026

Trademarks

Gold Flake vs Gold Stag : Registration Is No Shield

In Pravin Kumar v. ITC Limited, the Calcutta High Court examined whether a Gold Flake trademark infringement claim survives against a registered trademark’s users.…

Gaurav Mishra · 30 Sep 2026

Patents

Smoking Tobacco, Foiling Obviousness

Philip Morris’s patent concerned a tobacco article meant to be heated electrically, with a wrapper designed to make it harder to ignite with a…

Dr. Kalyan Kankanala · 23 Sep 2026