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‘Acquired Distinctiveness’ of Infosys Trademark

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Author: Intellepedia
February 17, 2019
Intellectual Property, Trademarks

This post was first published on 18th November, 2011. Infosys Technologies Ltd vs Adinath Infosys Pvt. Ltd & Ors, High Court of Delhi  Facts: The...

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‘Coca Cola’ Tastes the Feeling of ‘Zero’

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Author: Intellepedia
June 1, 2016
Intellectual Property, Trademarks

After thirteen years of long battle, Coca-Cola Company has finally  been granted registration for the trademark “zero’’ for its zero-calorie drinks, namely Coca-Cola Zero, Sprite...

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Pidilite Industries vs. Vilas Nemichand Jain.

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Author: Intellepedia
November 24, 2015
Intellectual Property, Trademarks

This post discusses a recent case update with regard to prior use of a descriptive trademark. The case presents an interesting aspect of trademark law,...

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