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Subway Loses Battle for Interim Injunction against Suberb

The Delhi High Court dismissed Subway’s interim injunction application against Suberb after the defendants changed their branding and sandwich names. The court found no infringement or passing off, noting Subway’s inability to monopolise the term “sub” in relation to sandwiches.

Weekly Trademark Updates

This week’s trademark updates feature key lawsuits, a major US TTAB ruling, and the GI registration of Assam’s gamusa. The bulletin covers important trademark and IP law developments in India and internationally.

Weekly Trademark Updates

This week’s trademark updates report significant infringement cases, a pioneering GI application by Japan, and the GI Mahotsava event. The post provides legal analysis and highlights current trends in Indian trademark law.

Weekly Trademark Updates

This week’s trademark updates examine Kashmir’s GI applications, Delhi High Court’s stance on pharmaceutical trademarks, and actions against trademark infringement. The bulletin presents objective legal analysis of recent Indian trademark cases.

CASE BRIEF: KHADI & VILLAGE INDUSTRIES COMMISSION VS. RAMAN GUPTA AND ORS.

The Delhi High Court addressed trademark infringement claims by Khadi & Village Industries Commission against Khadi by Heritage. The Court found deceptive similarities and granted an injunction, underscoring the significance of brand reputation and public trust in trademark cases.

What happens if I don’t use my Trademark?

This article examines the consequences of not using a registered trademark in India, with reference to statutory provisions and judicial decisions. It details grounds for cancellation, exceptions, and the legal meaning of ‘use’ under the Trade Marks Act, 1999.

Recap 2021: IP Updates – Part 4

This recap examines major intellectual property developments in India during 2021, including copyright royalty proceedings and new accessibility provisions in the Delhi High Court’s IP rules. The post also features achievements in IP strategy and education, providing structured insights into recent legal updates.

Latest Trademark Cases in 2021 – Part 13

This post provides updates on notable trademark cases in India from 2021, including court rulings on infringement and injunctions. Key judgments are summarised to offer insights into current legal trends in Indian trademark law.

Latest Trademark Cases in 2021 – Part 8

This update reviews key trademark cases in India from 2021, focusing on judicial approaches to trademark use, infringement, and procedural requirements. The cases reflect current legal interpretations and practical challenges in Indian trademark litigation.

Latest Trademark Cases in 2021 – Part 5

This post provides an analytical overview of major 2021 trademark cases from Indian courts. It presents factual case summaries and legal insights into recent trademark infringement and registration decisions.