Geographical Indication

PVR Cuts Ties with Justdial, Save the Planet T-shirts by Hard Rock, Jeeraphool Rice GI and Other News

This week’s trademark news examines the PVR-Justdial dispute, key Indian trademark statistics, international trademark developments, and new brand licensing initiatives. The post also highlights the GI registration of Jeeraphool Rice and provides insights into ongoing legal trends.

Bata’s Coca Cola Flavoured Tennis Shoes, Time Inc Wins Trademark Infringement, Ariana Grande Files Trademark, Khandamal Haladi Gets GI, and Other News

This article provides an in-depth analysis of recent trademark news, including Indian trademark statistics, infringement rulings, and international updates. It also discusses brand licensing developments and the GI registration of Khandamal Haladi.

Samsung Trademark Infringement, Scotch Whisky Association Loses Trademark Battle, Sirsi Supari GI and Other News

This post examines recent trademark and geographical indication developments, including Samsung’s infringement case and the Scotch Whisky Association’s trademark battle. It also reviews Indian trademark statistics and significant updates in brand licensing and GI registrations.

Flipkart Wins a Domain Infringement Case, Lacoste Loses a Bite of its Crocodile, Jungle Book Activity Books Coming, Mizo Banana GI, and Other News

This week’s update covers Indian and international trademark cases, including Flipkart’s domain infringement win and Lacoste’s dispute over its crocodile mark. Additional highlights include Jungle Book licensing developments and the GI application for Mizo Banana.

Samsung in Trouble over Smartwatches, Lifebuoy Trademark Victory, ITC Wins GI Infringement Case and Other News

The post examines recent developments in Indian and international trademark law, including the Lifebuoy trademark victory, ITC’s GI infringement case, and Samsung’s ongoing legal challenges. It provides structured legal updates and practical insights on brand protection.

‘Darjeeling’ is Not Owned by Tea Board

The Calcutta High Court ruled that Geographical Indication registration for Darjeeling Tea does not give the Tea Board exclusive rights over the term Darjeeling in other contexts. This post examines the legal reasoning and its implications for intellectual property rights in India.

Ahmedabad Shopping Festival Trademark Row, Walt Disney and Reliance Retail Merchandise Collaboration, India’s First GI Store in Goa and Other News

The Ahmedabad Shopping Festival trademark dispute has been resolved through mutual understanding, while Reliance Retail collaborates with Walt Disney for branded merchandise. India’s first GI store opens in Goa, and key updates on trademark statistics and IP awards are presented.

Samsung Crypto Wallet Trademark, McDonald’s Bows Down to Supermac’s, Hindware Trademark Victory and other news

This post covers important trademark news including Samsung’s crypto wallet trademark application, Hindware’s victory over trademark infringement, and McDonald’s loss of the Big Mac trademark in the EU. It also highlights relevant legal updates and market trends in India and abroad.

Purple for Prince?, Delhi High Court Judgment against E-commerce Intermediary, Thugs of Hindostan in Google Maps and other news

This update examines Indian trademark statistics, a significant Delhi High Court judgment on e-commerce intermediary liability, and recent global trademark disputes. Developments in brand licensing and GI acceptance are also discussed, offering objective legal insights and practical guidance.

IPAB Dismisses Plea Against iPhone Trademark, Wrangler’s Battle Aagainst Counterfeiters, Mickey Mouse Turns 90 and other news

This update summarises Indian trademark statistics, Apple’s recent trademark filings, and the IPAB’s decision on the iPhone trademark. It also reviews Wrangler’s anti-counterfeiting action and highlights the GI registration for Bihar’s Shahi Litchi.