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This post analyses recent entertainment law and copyright news in India, including judicial decisions on the PM Narendra Modi biopic and the TikTok app ban. It also reviews…
This article analyses fair use principles for writers under Indian copyright law, including fair dealing and transformative use. It also touches upon trademark fair use in literary works…
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…
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…
The Delhi High Court recognised acquired distinctiveness in the INFOSYS trademark, restraining the defendant from using the mark in its business name. The case highlights the need for…
The Delhi High Court ruled in favour of Zippo Manufacturing, granting a permanent injunction against the sale of counterfeit lighters infringing its trademark. The Court recognized the distinctiveness…
The Delhi High Court addressed a trademark passing off dispute over the CASTLE mark in the beer industry. The court granted an injunction to the plaintiffs, preventing the…
This post provides Indian trademark statistics, highlights major legal developments like the Whatman and Solid 21 Inc cases, and covers new brand collaborations and GI filings. It also…
The Bombay High Court has introduced the doctrine of unclean hands as a defense in trademark infringement matters. If the plaintiff’s mark imitates another, relief may be denied.…
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.…