The 20-Year Patent Term from the Date of Filing is Constitutionally Valid
The Calcutta High Court has upheld the constitutional validity of the 20-year patent term from the date of filing under Section 53 of the Patents Act. The judgment…
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Interesting Trademark Cases involving ‘Biriyani King’, ‘MI Sumeet’, and ‘Toofan’ Marks
This post examines recent trademark cases from the Delhi, Calcutta, and Madras High Courts, focusing on injunctions and rectification. The analysis underlines the significance of registration and consistent…
Our Comments on the Draft IPD Rules of Calcutta High Court
BananaIP Counsels shares detailed comments on the Draft IPD Rules of the Calcutta High Court, focusing on accessibility, service timelines, and translation issues. The suggestions aim to improve…
Recent IP Case Summaries: Insights from Indian High Courts
This article reviews five recent Indian High Court IP cases, addressing trademark disputes, confidential information, and digital advertising law. The summaries provide legal insights and clarity on evolving…
Latest Trademark Law Decisions in India: Key Rulings and Insights – 2023
This post analyses recent trademark law decisions in India, focusing on distinctiveness, registration, and infringement based on 2023 judicial rulings. The discussed cases offer valuable insights for legal…
Deciphering India’s Design Law: A Series on Noteworthy Judgments (Part 2)
This post examines significant Indian judgments on design law, including cases on infringement and registrability. It offers objective analysis to guide legal practitioners and stakeholders.
Deciphering India’s Design Law: A Series on Noteworthy Judgments (Part 1)
This post presents an analytical overview of three recent High Court judgments interpreting design law in India. It highlights the courts’ reasoning on infringement and the standards for…
Youtuber Held Liable for Unauthorized Use of Trademarks: Dabur India Limited v. Dhruv Rathee and Ors.
The Calcutta High Court’s ruling in Dabur India Limited v. Dhruv Rathee and Ors. addresses trademark and copyright infringement by a social media influencer. The decision clarifies the…
Latest Trademark Cases – 2021 | Part 1
This post summarises the latest Indian trademark cases decided in 2021 by key courts. It covers injunctions, infringement claims, and protection of well known marks, offering a clear…
Summary of Indian Industrial Design Cases of 2019
This post presents a detailed summary of major Indian industrial design cases from 2019. It addresses key legal principles on design protection, trademark rights, and court interpretations concerning…