47th issue of the Indian Patent Journal (24th November 2023) features 5,013 patent publications, 2,497 grants, and 443 registered designs. Continue Reading Indian Patent and Design Statistics 2023: Insights for November 17 – 24
Discover key IP developments in the Broadcasting Bill 2023, SDG-focused inventions, data protection rulings, domain disputes, and more with BananaIP. Continue Reading Key IP Updates: Broadcasting Bill, SDGs & Data Protection – Nov 21, 2023
46th issue of the Indian Patent Journal (17th November 2023) features 309 patent publications, 1,982 grants, and 554 registered designs. Continue Reading Indian Patent and Design Statistics 2023: Insights for November 10 – 17
Explore Part 7 of our series on Trademarks in the Courtroom, featuring key decisions from Indian courts. Delve into the Bombay and Delhi High Courts’ rulings on ‘I am,’ ‘Smart Cities India,’ and ‘Just Milk’ trademarks, offering valuable insights into India’s evolving trademark jurisprudence. Continue Reading Insightful Analysis of Recent Indian Trademark Court Decisions – Part 7
Welcome to the latest edition of BananaIP's Weekly IP Insights, published on November 15th, 2023. Our dedicated team at BananaIP has meticulously researched and compiled key developments in the intellectual property domain to keep you informed and up-to-date. This week, we bring you significant updates from the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), insights into global patent trends, and notable advancements in the realm of accessibility and intellectual property rights. Our commitment is to provide reliable and comprehensive information for our…
Delving deeper into the nuances of trademark law, "Trademarks in the Courtroom: Noteworthy Decisions from India, Part-6" presents a fresh compilation of judgments where the courts took a stand on the distinctiveness and proper examination of trademarks. This segment emphasizes the courts' role in meticulous adjudication, shaping the legal landscape for trademark protection.
"What Do You See?" is not devoid of distinctive character, says Delhi High Court.
In a recent decision, the Delhi High Court set aside an order of the…
44th issue of the Indian Patent Journal (3rd November 2023) features 399 patent publications, 2,583 grants, and 560 registered designs. Continue Reading Indian Patent and Design Statistics 2023: Insights for October 27 – November 3
43rd issue of the Indian Patent Journal (27th October 2023) features 1,029 patent publications, 1,548 grants, and 533 registered designs. Continue Reading Indian Patent and Design Statistics 2023: Insights for October 20 – 27
Dive into the intricacies of recent Indian courtroom decisions that transformed trademark refusal narratives, illuminating the path for brands contesting registration challenges. Discover the judiciary’s commitment to detail in Part-5. Continue Reading Trademarks in the Courtroom: Noteworthy Decisions from India Part – 5
Our exploration continues in Trademarks in the Courtroom: Noteworthy Decisions from India Part - 4, focusing on Indian trademark case highlights. This segment reviews crucial judgments regarding user affidavits and the handling of trademark refusal orders, pivotal aspects of the trademark registration process.
Cases pertaining to user affidavit:
Unreasoned refusal of Shell’s drum trademark application set aside
The Delhi High Court has recently set aside an order of the Trademark Registrar refusing a trademark application by Shell for a drum logo…