Bombay High Court has restrained Andaman Xtasea from using the Big Boss trademark in a recent interim order. The bulletin also covers Mozambique joining the Banjul Protocol, key brand licensing news, domain disputes, GI tag developments, and IP office deadline extensions in India.
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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.
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A structured overview of significant Indian copyright and entertainment law cases from 2019, with analysis of court judgments and regulatory developments. This post highlights legal trends and provides insights into copyright enforcement and intermediary obligations in India.
Read more about Summary of Indian Copyright, Entertainment Law Cases and Rules of 2019Bombay High Court to hear urgent IP matters in chamber, CGPTDM-WIPO’s PCT Seminars in India again and more
This bulletin highlights urgent IP hearing procedures at the Bombay High Court and the return of WIPO-IPO PCT seminars in India. It also covers patent disputes, international IP conferences, and public training initiatives in intellectual property.
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This post explores how Indian courts interpret the Doctrine of Foreign Equivalents in trademark registration. Focusing on a Bombay High Court case, it highlights the legal reasoning and practical implications for marks using foreign words.
Read more about Doctrine of Foreign Equivalents – Part 2Bombay High Court Rules that CBFC has no ‘Intellectual Morality’,US Copyright Office forms a Mechanical Rights Society,Rapper Sues Insurance Company over Copyright Infringement Lawsuit, and more
The bulletin presents key legal updates on copyright infringement, entertainment law, and e-commerce regulation in India and internationally. It covers significant court rulings, new copyright societies, and policy changes, offering structured and factual analysis for legal professionals and stakeholders.
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The Bombay High Court in Star India v Leo Burnett analysed copyright infringement and passing off claims regarding a popular TV serial and a detergent commercial. The Court found no infringement or passing off, emphasizing the independent creation of the commercial and the absence of character merchandising.
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This post covers Indian patent statistics, recent court decisions on patent infringement, and international IP developments. Notable cases include the Bombay High Court’s order in favour of Monsanto and the Delhi High Court’s decision regarding Crocs Inc. The analysis is structured and objective, reflecting current legal trends in intellectual property.
Read more about Patent Statistics, Interesting Inventions, Bombay HC orders Nuziveedu to pay Monsanto, Delhi HC dismisses suit filed by Crocs Inc and more patent news updatesDoctrine of unclean hands- Now a defense in trademark infringement!
The Bombay High Court has introduced the doctrine of unclean hands as a defense in trademark infringement matters. If the plaintiff’s mark imitates another, relief may be denied. This ruling reshapes litigation strategies in Indian trademark law.
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This post reviews key trade mark cases and news from India and abroad, including legal updates on religious names, infringement actions, and GI applications. It also covers trade mark licensing developments and practical tips for businesses.
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