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Guardians of Stardoms: Navigating the Complex Terrain of Personality Rights

February 6, 2024 Shreya Gupta 1

Read the part 1 here: https://www.theippress.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=5816&action=edit PART 2 The second part delves into the challenges AI presents to celebrities, artists, and lookalikes. It discusses the […]

In the Name of God! : Scrutinising Whether God’s Name Can Be Trademarked

January 29, 2024 Tejaswini Kaushal 1

Hmm…. Sounds like Blasphemy While the world of IPR is not exactly rid of complications and controversies, something that can truly ignite fires in this […]

Waving Trademarks: Can India’s National Flag Be Claimed for Commerce?

January 26, 2024 Amisha Mittal 1

As India celebrates its Republic Day, it’s an opportune moment to reflect on the intricate legalities surrounding the national emblems, particularly the Indian National Flag, […]

Intellectual Property as a Catalyst: Promoting Inclusiveness, Empowerment, and Development

January 22, 2024 Aditi Agrawal 0

INTRODUCTION “The future of the nation depends in no small part on the efficiency of industry, and the efficiency of the industry depends in no […]

2023 IPR NOTEWORTHY JUDGEMENTS AND DEVELOPMENTS- THE IP PRESS

January 7, 2024 admin 7

Greetings from The IP Press! We wish you a very Happy 2024! This compilation contains the compilation of significant judgments of 2023 which are related […]

Certificate course on Contract Drafting – Basics and Use in Intellectual Property Rights

December 15, 2023 Charu Srivastava 0

About the course In today’s complex business environment, the ability to draft contracts that protect the interests of all parties involved is invaluable. Whether you’re […]

IPR Suit Valuation Under Scrutiny: Pankaj Ravjibhai Patel reshapes the legal landscape

December 6, 2023 Prachi Mathur 0

Introduction In the dynamic landscape of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) litigation, the recent judgment by the Delhi High Court in Pankaj Ravjibhai Patel v. SSS […]

Call for Bloggers- The IP Press

November 20, 2023 admin 0

We’re excited to invite all passionate writers and IP enthusiasts to join our team of IPHolics. About The IP Press: We believe writing and digitalization […]

Dolphin Mart Private Limited vs. Avenue Supermarts Limited and Ors.

November 19, 2023 Anil Shete 0

Case Citation: MANU/DE/5461/2023 Introduction: In the High Court of Delhi, the case of Dolphin Mart Private Limited vs. Avenue Supermarts Limited and Ors. involves a […]

“Wait a Moment, Mr. Postman!”: Delhi High Court Analyses Section 57(4) and 124 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999 in the POSTMAN Trademark Infringement Case

November 17, 2023 Tejaswini Kaushal 0

Introduction The Delhi High Court appointed two amicus curiae to aid in determining whether a challenge to the defendant’s trademark could be considered under Section […]

British Engines (UK) Limited v. The Assistant Registrar of Trade Marks

November 15, 2023 Anil Shete 0

Introduction: The case of British Engines (UK) Limited v. The Assistant Registrar of Trade Marks revolves around the appellant, British Engines (UK) Limited, a UK-based […]

Kent Cables Private Limited and Ors. vs. Union of India and Ors.

November 11, 2023 Anil Shete 0

Case Citation: MANU/DE/5310/2023 Introduction The case of Kent Cables Private Limited and Ors. vs. Union of India and Ors. revolves around a contentious issue in […]

Trademark Triumph: Fluke Corporation’s Victory in the DATAPAQ Case Analysis

November 9, 2023 Anil Shete 0

Case Name: Fluke Corporation vs. Registrar of Trademarks Case Citation: C.A.(COMM.IPD-TM) 47/2022, MANU/DE/5367/2023 Date of Decision: 16th August, 2023 CORAM: JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH Introduction […]

Examining phonetical Similarity: Elyon Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. vs. The Registrar of Trademarks

November 7, 2023 Anil Shete 0

In the matter of Elyon Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. vs. The Registrar of Trademarks, the Appellant, Elyon Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., sought registration of the word mark […]

“Exploring the Intersection of Trademark and Design: Safeguarding Visual Elements in Intellectual Property”

October 29, 2023 admin 0

The complex interplay between trademark and design law in the context of intellectual property law has been examined by courts on several occasions.  This piece […]

Legal Clash: Delhi High Court Halts Parle’s Use of ‘For The Bold’ Tagline in ‘B Fizz’ Drink Advertising Following PepsiCo’s Suit

October 20, 2023 Ananya Tiwari 0

INTRODUCTION: In a recent legal battle that has grabbed the attention and views of the whole Indian beverage industry, the Hon’ble Delhi High Court has […]

The Principle of “Use in Commerce”: As per the Abitron Case

October 11, 2023 Shreya Kapoor 0

Introduction In the dynamic world of trademark law, the principle of “use in commerce” serves as a cornerstone for establishing and protecting trademark rights. The […]

Vasundhra Jewellers Pvt. Ltd. Vs. Vasundhara Fashion Jewelry LLP and Ors.

October 8, 2023 Anil Shete 0

Neutral Citation: 2023/DHC/4960 Decided On: 19.07.2023 Hon’ble Judge/Coram: Amit Bansal, J. Procedural History: The application filed by the plaintiff under Order XXXIX Rules 1 and […]

‘Insuring’ the Trademark: Delhi High Court Pronounces Victory for Coverfox and Acko Over Policy Bazaar

October 7, 2023 Tejaswini Kaushal 0

Introduction In the case of Policy Bazar Insurance Web Aggregator & Anr. v. Coverfox Insurance Broking Pvt. Ltd. & Ors., the Delhi High Court on […]

Loaded with Cheese and Deception?- Dominick Pizza Permanently Restrained From Using Mark Deceptively Similar To Domino’s

October 5, 2023 Tejaswini Kaushal 0

Introduction On September 26, 2023, the Delhi High Court handed down a permanent injunction against a pizza outlet located in Ghaziabad. This injunction prohibits the […]

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World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) was established in the year:

The design should be___under the Indian Design Act, 2000

 

The Central Government reviews the Secrecy directions under Indian patent act at the intervals of:

 

 

The time limit for filing PCT National phase application in India is:

Law on_____ is not codified in India.

Slogans/ Short phrases can be protected under:

'IPC' in relation to Patents means:

The term "patent troll" was coined by the staff of which company?

Pre-grant opposition before the Indian Patent Office can be filed by:

The letters 'ND' in the term 'FRAND' for SEP licensing mean:

Rights conferred by registration are subject to prior user rights under the Trademark Act of 1999

Who is appointed as the WIPO's next Director-General on May 8, 2020, by the consensus of the member states of the (WIPO):

A "3-D shape" of a product can be protected under:

"Computer program per se" is protectable under:

Singer Adele was sued for copyright infringement of which of her song?

India is a member of:

An improvement over a patented invention can be protected by:

In "quid-pro-quo", quo stands for:

Which Oscar winning movie was sued for copyright infringement?

Can tattoos be copyrighted in India?

Hint: Did you know Shahrukh Khan’s tattoo in Don2 was copyrighted?

The copyright over a photograph lasts for:

A request for Foreign Filing License shall be disposed of by the Indian patent office within:

What does a trademark protect?

What is the period of protection of copyright granted in USA and UK?

The Indian Trademark Act of 1999 provides for Absolute grounds of refusal:

The Trademark Act of 1999 provides for Absolute grounds of refusal:

Beyonce and Jay Z were recently sued for copyright infringement for which of their song?

Economic rights to performers for their performances fixed in audio-visual fixations were given in which international agreement?

copyright protects the ____ elements of GUI

Exceptions to copyright infringement in India also referred to as:

Which of the following is not patentable under the Patents Act of 1970?

Which was the first country to have a full-fledged copyright statute?

An important consideration for the grant of a patent of an invention is:

This sound mark belongs to whom:

https://storage.googleapis.com/theippress/2020/06/0cfa0277-media.wav

The Protection of Plant Variety and Farmers Right Act, 2001 (PPVFR Act) received the assent of President on:

Taylor Swift was sued for copyright infringement for which of her song?

Ariana Grande faced Copyright Infringement lawsuit in January 2020 for which of her song?

Before the Copyright Act, 1957 (amended in 2012), which statute governed the copyright
laws in India?

The popular symbol for copyright ‘©’ originated in which country?

Which of these is a geographical indication?
Rights conferred by registration are subject to prior user rights under the Trademark Act of 1999

The minimum term of patent protection required as per TRIPS is:

Economic Rights under the Indian Copyright Act of 1957 are enumerated under:

The letters ‘FR’ in the term ‘FRAND’ for SEP licensing stands for:

Prior art search includes:

Trade-secret is protected in India by:

Can Disney sue a cakemaker for making an “Elsa” inspired cake?

Can sand-sculptures be copyrighted?

"Independent claim" is a term associated with:

A patentee has a right to claim damages for infringement from date of:

Number of classes of ‘works’ under Indian Copyright Law:

The first legislation in India relating to patents was enacted in:

The 2017 movie Raabta was alleged to be a copy of the Telugu movie:

'Prior art' in patent law includes

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