The Olfactory Odyssey: A Journey from Nose to Laws of Various Jurisdictions
INTRODUCTION An article that delves into a world where the law meets the nose, and our sense acts as our guide while we navigate the […]
IPR
Certificate Course on Fashion Law- Trendsetting the Rules, Styling the Law (8th June 2024 to 29th June 2024)
The fashion industry generates millions of revenue and contributes significantly to the GDP of the nation. Hence, there have been numerous laws and regulations governing […]
Trademark Infringement or Digital Advertising? Insights from Google v. MakeMyTrip
Introduction In a recent case of Google LLC v. MakeMyTrip, revolving around trademark infringement, wherein the Delhi High Court examined that whether using a trademark […]
Sweet Victory
As known to most Indian, in the country and abroad, the mere reference to “HALDIRAM” has conjured up images of delectable snacks, savoury sweets, and […]
A Comprehensive Course on Trademark and Copyright Law – The IP Press (26th April to 12th May)
About the Course Our “Comprehensive Course On Trademarks and Copyrights” is designed to provide an in-depth understanding of Intellectual Property laws, focusing specifically on trademarks […]
Towards A Legalised International Instrument for Traditional Knowledge and Genetic Resource
The text provides an overview of the upcoming diplomatic conference by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) regarding the potential creation of a legal instrument […]
Well-Known Trademarks: Pliability of Indian Courts in brand protection and beyond
Extended Case Analysis on:Hermes International & Anr. v Crimzon Fashion Accessories (Delhi High Court, 2023/DHC/000961) Introduction This comment is pursuant to the case of Hermes […]
Green is the New Black: Exploring Green Technology Patents as Corporate Initiatives for Environmental Innovation
For a Greener World Green technology aims to mitigate environmental impact through eco-friendly products, utilizing green energy for a sustainable future. The synergy of IPRs […]
Relief ‘Bar’red for Barcode Patent by the Delhi High Court
Introduction The case of Niranjan Arvind Gosavi And Ors vs Innovatiview India Private Limited (CS(COMM) 214/2024) was heard in the High Court of Delhi. The […]
Key Highlights from the Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2024
The Patent (Amendment) Rules, 2024 bring forth significant changes aimed at harmonizing India’s patent laws with global standards, fostering innovation, and safeguarding the rights of […]
Towards a Brighter Future: Enhancing Reasoning and Natural Justice in Indian IP Litigation
Intellectual Property remains at the heart of promoting innovation across jurisdictions. Patent and Trademark litigation play a crucial role in safeguarding and enforcing IP rights […]
Defending Creativity: The Copyright Infringement Battle Against ZINCE WATCH PLUS
Introduction The intellectual property fraternity has recently witnessed a significant milestone. In the recent landmark legal victory, the plaintiff, Tata Sons won a copyright infringement […]
A “Gooey” Gordian Knot: Untangling IP Protection for GUIs
A Gooey Affair Graphical User Interface (GUI), rather unappetizingly called “gooey” by tech whizzes and software engineers, has been a big matter of contention and […]
From Opposition to Participation: Did the Role of Patent Opponents Upgrade?
A Primer on Pre-Grant Opposition Let’s dig into the intriguing patent grant procedures and the crucial role of pre-grant opponents in influencing the fate of […]
The Pride War: Decoding Deceptive Similarity in the Blenders Pride v London Pride
INTRODUCTION In a recent trademark dispute between competing whiskey brands, Madhya Pradesh High Court refused to pass a temporary injunction against the makers of ‘London […]
The Threshold for Determining Dishonest Adoption of Trademarks: Revisiting Tata Sia Airlines v. Vistara Home Appliances
Introduction In a recent case, Tata Sia Airlines v. Vistara Home Appliances[1], the Divisional bench of the Delhi High Court determined that mere awareness of […]
Register for a certificate course on Business Laws for Entrepreneurs (18th May – 16th June 2024)
Ever wondered how mastering Business Law could be your secret weapon in the entrepreneurial arena? Embark on this transformative journey with our course “Business Laws […]
Are AI-Generated Content Covered by Nigerian Copyright Law?
As AI-based content creation tools become more prevalent, questions arise regarding their coverage under Copyright Law. Imagine a situation where an AI-generated image shared on […]
Beyond Logos- A Workshop on Navigating the Trademark Landscape- CIPRA and The IP Press
Greetings, We are delighted to inform you that the Centre for Intellectual Property Research and Advocacy (CIPRA) of Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad is organizing Beyond Logos- A […]
The Issue of Trademark Disparagement and Freedom of Speech in the Era of Social Media Influencers
IntroductionIn the current times, the term “Social Media Influencer” has become the new trend for the youth. Social Media Influencers are those individuals who have […]