The Delhi High Court ruled that non-use of a trademark does not automatically bar injunctive relief if deceptive similarity and consumer confusion are present. The Court emphasized that trademark protection persists despite periods of non-use, provided legal criteria for an injunction are satisfied.
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Patanjali for Education, Kenley for Water Bottles, and Head Racer Trade Dress enforcement
This post provides an analytical overview of recent Delhi High Court decisions on trademark and trade dress enforcement. Notable cases include disputes involving Patanjali, Kinley, and Head Racer, reflecting current legal trends in India.
Read more about Patanjali for Education, Kenley for Water Bottles, and Head Racer Trade Dress enforcementCourt refuses injunction against Bhanushali’s “Main Atal Hoon”
The Bombay High Court declined to grant an interim injunction against Main Atal Hoon, finding that the film’s content was based on public domain events and thus not subject to copyright infringement. The decision also denied specific performance, citing the impracticality of court supervision in such matters.
Read more about Court refuses injunction against Bhanushali’s “Main Atal Hoon”Weekly News Updates: Copyright and Entertainment Law
The latest bulletin presents significant updates in copyright and entertainment law, with highlights from Indian and international courts. Legal developments include injunctions against piracy, settlements of copyright disputes, and new lawsuits involving major industry players.
Read more about Weekly News Updates: Copyright and Entertainment LawFLVTO.biz suggests RIAA to file lawsuit in Russia, Cox Communications requests delay in paying damages, Nintendo secures injunctions in Spain and more.
The post reviews key copyright law news, including FLVTO.biz’s suggestion for the RIAA to litigate in Russia, Cox Communications’ request to delay damages payment, and Nintendo’s recent legal victories in Spain. It also addresses Japan’s efforts to regulate cosplay from a copyright perspective.
Read more about FLVTO.biz suggests RIAA to file lawsuit in Russia, Cox Communications requests delay in paying damages, Nintendo secures injunctions in Spain and more.Copyright Infringement: Bharat Law House vs. Wadhwa
In Bharat Law House vs. Wadhwa, the Supreme Court examined whether enlarging a law book by an assignee amounts to copyright infringement. The Court held that such enlargement was within the assigned rights and vacated the injunction against the defendants.
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