What Happens In Liechtenstein Doesn’t Stay In Liechtenstein!
Apple filed the iPhone Duo trademark in Liechtenstein months before launch. Explore the six-month priority rule, its Indian implications, and key lessons for innovators.
Paris Convention
6 articles
Introduction to Well-Known Trademarks and Trademark Dilution
The post explores well-known trademarks and the different forms of trademark dilution under Indian and international law. It discusses statutory definitions, key criteria, and legal distinctions relevant to…
Cross-Border Patent Protection
Patent protection is territorial, so applicants must file in each country where rights are needed. This post outlines routes for cross-border patent protection, including direct filing, Paris Convention,…
Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, 1883 (Revised at Stockholm in 1967)
The Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, revised at Stockholm in 1967, underpins modern international patent law. Its principles, such as national treatment and priority rights,…
How to get a Global Patent Protection?
Patents are territorial rights with no true global protection. This post examines the Paris Convention and PCT routes for securing patent rights in multiple countries, offering strategic guidance…
Intellectual Property (IP) in India: A Decade of Progress Part 3
This article provides an analytical overview of patent filings by foreign applicants in India over the past decade, including key trends and contributors. It objectively reviews statistical data,…