This post reviews notable trademark infringement cases and registrations involving global and Indian entities. It covers legal actions, GI tag applications, and domain disputes, offering structured legal analysis…
Intellepedia · 31 May 2017
This article explores key trademark law updates, including Harley Davidson's sound mark issue and Kamdhenu mark litigation. It provides statistical insights, international trends, and practical advice for trademark…
Intellepedia · 5 Apr 2017
The post examines the SIPP scheme, which offers startups in India free patent and trademark registration support through government-appointed facilitators. It presents eligibility criteria, procedural requirements, and clarifies…
Gaurav Mishra · 27 Mar 2017
The Trademark Rules, 2017 introduce higher fees, simplified procedures, and incentives for online filing and start-ups in India. New provisions cover expedited processing, well-known marks, and virtual hearings,…
Intellepedia · 6 Mar 2017
This post offers a comprehensive review of recent Indian trademark and GI developments, including major litigation, brand licensing trends, and government initiatives. It highlights both domestic and international…
Intellepedia · 22 Feb 2017
The article discusses the trademark application for English Brexit Tea in the context of Brexit's impact on UK intellectual property law. It provides an objective analysis of legal…
Intellepedia · 30 Jun 2016
The National IPR Policy 2016 sets clear objectives for trademark administration and enforcement in India. It aims to improve efficiency, promote brand equity, and strengthen protection mechanisms for…
Intellepedia · 25 May 2016
Hashtags have become essential marketing assets for brands seeking engagement on social media. This post analyses the trend of trademarking hashtags for brand protection and reviews international statistics…
Intellepedia · 5 Apr 2016
This analysis examines the Draft Trademark Rules 2015, discussing improvements in registration procedures and areas needing further clarity. The post highlights both the benefits and possible drawbacks of…
Intellepedia · 17 Dec 2015
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that religious names like Ramayan cannot be trademarked for commercial products, citing public interest and the Trade Marks Act. This post…
Intellepedia · 11 Dec 2015