The Delhi High Court granted an ex-parte ad interim injunction to Amazon Seller Services, recognising trademark and copyright infringement by the defendants. This decision highlights judicial vigilance in protecting well-known marks and original works in online marketplaces.
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Latest Trademark Cases in 2022 – Part 2
This article summarises significant Indian trademark cases from 2022, focusing on infringement and passing off decisions. It offers a structured analysis of recent legal developments, reflecting judicial trends in trademark protection.
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This post summarises notable trademark cases decided in India in 2022, focusing on infringement, distinctiveness, and judicial interpretation of trademark law. It offers legal insights and recent updates relevant to Indian trademark practice.
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This post provides a detailed analysis of notable trademark cases adjudicated in India in 2021, focusing on judicial findings and legal implications. It explores the courts’ approach to infringement, passing off, and the extent of trademark protection across different product categories.
Read more about Latest Trademark Cases in 2021 – Part 12Beer versus Whiskey- Beer Wins 8PM battle
The Delhi High Court decided there was no trademark infringement or passing off in the 8pm case between Radico Khaitan and Carlsberg. The court found clear differences between beer and whiskey products, denying the plaintiff’s injunction claim.
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This post examines personality rights in India, particularly the protection of publicity rights and relevant legal provisions. It highlights key judicial decisions and discusses the exceptions for legitimate public interest and freedom of expression.
Read more about Personality Rights in India – Part IIKYUNKI SAAS BHI KABHI BAHU THI Vs. TIDE- Rights in a Cinematographic Work
The Bombay High Court in Star India v Leo Burnett analysed copyright infringement and passing off claims regarding a popular TV serial and a detergent commercial. The Court found no infringement or passing off, emphasizing the independent creation of the commercial and the absence of character merchandising.
Read more about KYUNKI SAAS BHI KABHI BAHU THI Vs. TIDE- Rights in a Cinematographic WorkTrademark Violations in Comparative Advertising
This post explores the legal aspects of trademark violations in comparative advertising in India. It discusses statutory boundaries, the importance of honest practices, and the risks of defamation or infringement.
Read more about Trademark Violations in Comparative AdvertisingPublicity Rights in India (Part I)
This post provides an analytical overview of publicity rights in India, focusing on celebrity protection from unauthorized commercial use. It discusses legal boundaries, enforcement mechanisms, and key judicial decisions.
Read more about Publicity Rights in India (Part I)D.M. Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. v. Baby Gift House and Ors.
The Delhi High Court’s decision in D.M. Entertainment v. Baby Gift House clarified the contours of the right of publicity in India. The case involved unauthorized commercial use of Daler Mehndi’s persona, resulting in findings of infringement, false endorsement, and passing off.
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