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Pidilite Contains Astral from infringing its Container Design

The Bombay High Court has restrained Astral from infringing Pidilite’s registered container design, finding substantial similarity and upholding the design’s novelty and distinctiveness. The judgment clarifies key aspects of visual appeal and prior publication in Indian design law.

Manual of Designs Practice and Procedure : BananaIP’s Comments and Suggestions

BananaIP Counsels provides detailed feedback on the Manual of Designs Practice and Procedure, covering classification, UI/UX registration, and accessibility. The suggestions aim to enhance clarity and efficiency in Indian design law.

Indian IP Cases Report, 2021

BananaIP’s Indian IP Cases Report, 2021 provides concise case notes on key intellectual property decisions by Indian courts. It covers patents, trademarks, designs, and copyrights, offering structured analysis and references for further research.

Filing Design Applications in India

The post examines the legal framework and procedural steps for filing design applications in India under the Indian Designs Act. It discusses eligibility criteria, documentation, online filing process, and the importance of design protection for various industries.

National IPR Policy – Design Related Objectives

The National IPR Policy details key objectives for advancing design rights and fostering innovation in India. It addresses the need to increase design filings, improve administrative processes, and enhance stakeholder awareness. The Policy aims to strengthen India’s intellectual property framework through targeted design-related strategies.

A Look into the Need for Industrial Design Protection

This article discusses the essentials of industrial design protection in India, highlighting legal requirements, exclusions, and the registration process under the Design Act 2000. It offers a clear overview for those seeking to safeguard product aesthetics.