Latest Trademark Cases in 2021 – Part 11
This post examines key trademark cases decided by Indian courts in 2021, focusing on legal reasoning and the application of trademark law principles. Important judgments and their implications…
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Latest Trademark Cases in 2021 – Part 10
This analysis covers vital 2021 trademark cases from Indian courts, including disputes over franchise agreements and trademark infringement. The post provides a clear understanding of recent legal developments…
Latest Updates on Trademark Law – 1st August to 8th August, 2021
This update analyses significant trademark law developments between 1st and 8th August 2021. It covers Indian and global infringement cases, brand licensing news, and GI initiatives, with a…
Miley Cyrus Wins at CJEU, Adidas and LEGO Join Hands, and more
This bulletin highlights significant updates in trademark law, including international and Indian cases, brand collaborations, and geographical indication news. The analysis is compiled by BananaIP Counsel, offering a…
Pakistan to Challenge India’s Basmati GI in Europe, Formula1 Partners with Confirmed360, and more
The latest bulletin examines Pakistan’s plan to challenge India’s Basmati GI in Europe and reviews significant trademark and domain dispute cases. Key brand licensing partnerships and legal decisions…
2019 Trademark Statistics – A Recap
This post provides an analytical overview of India’s trademark statistics for 2019, comparing key data with previous years. It further covers domain name dispute trends and WIPO complaint…
Can You Own a Colour? T-Mobile/Deutsche Telekom Certainly Thinks So, Bentley Disrobed by Bentley Clothing, Medi-cured via Compromise, The Harry Potter Accessories Juggernaut, and more
The latest trademark law updates feature notable cases on colour ownership, brand licensing, and geographical indications. Insights include the magenta trademark dispute, Bentley Clothing’s legal victory, and developments…
Decrease of 53% in Disposal of Trademark Hearings this Week, 407 More Applications Published in the Trademark Journal this Week and more
The latest Indian trademark statistics show a notable decrease in show cause hearing disposals and hearing notices, while registrations and publications have increased. This report provides a structured…
Trademarking the name of God? Huh! – Part 2
This post examines key Indian court decisions on trademarking god's names, analysing issues of distinctiveness and monopoly. The discussion highlights why courts have restricted exclusive rights over common…
Part II: Descriptive Marks – Can They be Protected?
This post analyses how US trademark law treats descriptive marks, addressing their registration requirements and the concept of secondary meaning. It also covers the significance of the Principal…