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Well Known trademarks

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Zara Trademark Saga: History Repeats Itself

The Zara trademark saga demonstrates how Indian courts protect well-known trademarks against brand name misuse, even across different industries. The Delhi High Court's decision reinforces the critical role…

Intellepedia · 9 Aug 2015

Peps Industries Vs. Shakti Mattresses & Gears

The Delhi High Court granted an interim injunction to Peps Industries, restraining Shakti Mattresses from using the SPINE GUARD trademark. This case highlights trademark protection in India's mattress…

Intellepedia · 16 Jun 2015

Is There a Trademark in a Name? The VIT University Case

This post explores whether a name can serve as a trademark in India, focusing on legal battles involving educational institutions. Analysing the VIT case, it discusses trademark infringement,…

Intellepedia · 11 Jun 2015

Phonetic Justice for Trademark

The article discusses the legal importance of phonetic similarity in trademark disputes, focusing on decisions from both the European Union and Indian courts. It examines statutory provisions and…

Intellepedia · 8 May 2015

Case Review: Hypnos Ltd. v. PEPS Industries Pvt. Ltd. & Ors

The IPAB’s decision in Hypnos Ltd. v. PEPS Industries addresses the requirements for proving trans-border reputation and well-known status in Indian trademark disputes. The Board’s approach highlights the…

Intellepedia · 24 Apr 2015