INDIAN TRADEMARK LAW ON PROTECTION OF MOVIE TITLE – PART 3
This post provides a comparative analysis of trademark protection for movie titles in the US and India. It examines USPTO registration criteria and explores how single film titles…
Trademark Protection
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Copyright Infringement, Entertainment tax, Beauty and the Beast, Swarovski, Copyright tips and more
This post reviews recent legal and commercial developments in entertainment law, including copyright infringement cases, entertainment tax rulings, and merchandising trends. It provides structured analysis and practical tips…
Rubik’s Cube loses EU trademark battle
The European Court of Justice has annulled the EU trademark on Rubik’s Cube, stating its shape does not warrant trademark protection. This decision clarifies the boundary between technical…
Disney and Dalian Engage in Comic Wars
The blog discusses Disney’s legal dispute with Wanda Group over the unauthorized use of comic characters in a Chinese theme park. It highlights key aspects of copyright and…
Finding Ideas, Inventions and Creations in Companies – IP Audits V
This case study examines an IP audit at a Kerala-based manufacturing company, revealing significant untapped intellectual property assets. The analysis highlights the audit process, key findings, and the…
Fast Moving Consumer Goods Industry
Brands and trademarks are central to the valuation and competitive edge of FMCG companies. This post outlines the importance of effective trademark strategies and legal measures to protect…
Importance of IP for Start-ups and Entrepreneurs (Part II): Trademarks
This article discusses essential steps for startups in India to secure trademark protection, including name selection, registration, and risk clearance. It provides a structured legal overview to help…