This post examines key trademark infringement cases, international trademark filings, and the GI registration of Udayagiri wooden cutlery. It also covers domain name disputes and notable legal updates, providing objective analysis of current developments.
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Trademark News
The Delhi High Court has restrained a competitor from using the Career Launcher trademark following an infringement suit. This update also marks the 50th anniversary of the Amul Girl, reflecting on brand consistency and legal protection in India’s trademark landscape.
Read more about Trademark NewsYahoo! Inc wins Trademark Lawsuit against Indian Firm AFPL
The Delhi High Court has granted Yahoo Inc. a permanent injunction against Apricot Foods Pvt. Ltd (AFPL) for trademark infringement. AFPL and its Director were found to have dishonestly used the Yahoo mark, resulting in substantial damages awarded to Yahoo Inc.
Read more about Yahoo! Inc wins Trademark Lawsuit against Indian Firm AFPLSpecsavers gets Approval for ‘should’ve’
Specsavers has secured UKIPO approval to trademark ‘should’ve’, strengthening its exclusive use of the term in marketing. The decision highlights current legal debates on trademarking common words and its implications for brand protection.
Read more about Specsavers gets Approval for ‘should’ve’RIO 2016 and Trademarks
This article analyses the trademark restrictions imposed during the Rio 2016 Olympics, focusing on enforcement by the IOC and USOC. It discusses the implications for businesses, media, and the marketing landscape, considering both current practices and potential future impacts.
Read more about RIO 2016 and Trademarks“Don’t Use my Name”, “Okay, Cool”
Burberry initiated legal action against rapper Burberry Perry for using its name and trademarks to promote his music. The matter concluded quickly when the artist changed his stage name, underscoring trademark protection issues between fashion and music industries.
Read more about “Don’t Use my Name”, “Okay, Cool”Louis Vuitton – Food versus Fashion…
Louis Vuitton succeeded in a trademark infringement case against a South Korean restaurant with a similar name and logo. The court’s decision under Korean law underscores the significance of protecting well-known brands. This case highlights key legal principles in trademark and unfair competition law.
Read more about Louis Vuitton – Food versus Fashion…Keep your hashtags safe!
Hashtags have become essential marketing assets for brands seeking engagement on social media. This post analyses the trend of trademarking hashtags for brand protection and reviews international statistics and examples of successful registrations.
Read more about Keep your hashtags safe!Cooking up IP in the Food & Beverage Industry
Intellectual property is essential for success in India’s food and beverage industry. Trademarks, design, copyright, trade secrets, and patents each play a key role in protecting brand value and innovations. Leveraging multiple forms of IP is necessary for effective business growth and reputation management.
Read more about Cooking up IP in the Food & Beverage IndustryTrademark Infringement in the Automobile Industry Part I: Tata Motors, Bajaj Auto Limited
This post analyses landmark Indian cases of trademark infringement in the automobile industry, focusing on Tata Motors and Bajaj Auto Limited. It discusses judicial approaches to brand protection and the legal standards governing trademark use in India.
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