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Section 3(j), Essentially biological processes and human intervention

The Madras High Court remanded Sakata Seed Corporation’s patent application, focusing on the human intervention in biological processes under Section 3(j). The Court found that the Applicant’s arguments regarding human intervention were not sufficiently addressed by the Patent Office, leading to a fresh review of the case. Continue Reading Section 3(j), Essentially biological processes and human intervention

BananaIP Reporter Case Reviews, Intellectual Property, Patents September 17, 2024 279Views 4Likes

Century Ply’s claims of Trademark infringement do not fly, rules court

The Delhi Tis Hazari Court dismissed a trademark infringement suit filed by Century Plyboards against Shree Balaji Ply Center. The court found the plaintiff’s allegations based on hearsay evidence and lack of credible proof, resulting in a ruling in favor of the defendant, awarding them the costs of defending the suit. Continue Reading Century Ply’s claims of Trademark infringement do not fly, rules court

BananaIP Reporter Case Reviews, Intellectual Property, Trademarks September 16, 2024 302Views 4Likes

Delhi High Court issues injunctions for fraudulently using IP Law Firm’s Trademark and Partner’s Name

The Delhi High Court issued an interim injunction in favor of Anand And Anand, safeguarding its trademark against fraudulent impersonation in emails. The court also ordered the blacklisting of email addresses used by cybercriminals and instructed service providers to disclose their identities. Continue Reading Delhi High Court issues injunctions for fraudulently using IP Law Firm’s Trademark and Partner’s Name

BananaIP Reporter Case Reviews, Copyrights, Intellectual Property, Trademarks September 13, 2024 339Views 2Likes

Videos, Merchandise, and Image Infringement of the TV Show ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’ Injuncted

The Delhi High Court issued an ex-parte injunction in favor of Neela Film Productions, creators of “Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah,” restraining various online platforms from infringing the show’s intellectual property rights. This ruling underscores the need for protecting IP against unauthorized use and commercial exploitation. Continue Reading Videos, Merchandise, and Image Infringement of the TV Show ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’ Injuncted

BananaIP Reporter Case Reviews, Copyrights, Intellectual Property September 12, 2024 268Views 1Like

“Be mindful when exercising quasi judicial power, cryptic orders unacceptable” says Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court orders a fresh review of Seiwa Kasei’s ‘PHYTOCUTICLE’ trademark application, challenging the Registrar’s refusal for lack of distinctiveness. Continue Reading “Be mindful when exercising quasi judicial power, cryptic orders unacceptable” says Bombay High Court

BananaIP Reporter Case Reviews, Intellectual Property, Patents September 11, 2024 268Views 3Likes

Wrong Documents Served, Abandonment of Opposition Set Aside

The Delhi High Court restored the opposition in the ‘SIGNUM GROUP’ trademark dispute, correcting an abandonment caused by a Registrar’s error. The case highlights procedural issues in trademark registration and opposition management. Continue Reading Wrong Documents Served, Abandonment of Opposition Set Aside

BananaIP Reporter Case Reviews, Intellectual Property, Trademarks September 10, 2024 233Views 2Likes

Prakash Pipes prevails over later trademark for ‘Prakash’

The Madras High Court granted a rectification petition filed by Prakash Pipes Limited, canceling Mr. Rama’s ‘PRAKASH’ trademark for non-use. The Court found the registration to be malicious, aimed at unlawful enrichment, and noted the Petitioner’s long-standing rights and goodwill associated with the trademark. Continue Reading Prakash Pipes prevails over later trademark for ‘Prakash’

BananaIP Reporter Case Reviews, Intellectual Property, Trademarks September 9, 2024 257Views 3Likes

Himalayan Organics Crumbles Before the Trademark Mountain of Himalaya

In a significant trademark dispute, the Delhi High Court issued an interim order favoring Himalaya Wellness Company, restraining Vlado Sky from using the ‘Himalayan Organics’ mark. The court recognized the potential for consumer confusion and upheld the strength of the ‘Himalaya’ trademark, allowing Vlado Sky to sell existing stock under specific conditions Continue Reading Himalayan Organics Crumbles Before the Trademark Mountain of Himalaya

BananaIP Reporter Case Reviews, Intellectual Property, Trademarks September 6, 2024 299Views 4Likes

Unauthorized Use of Songs in ‘Bachelor Party’ Movie Restrained

The Delhi High Court granted an interim injunction in favor of MRT Music in a copyright infringement dispute involving unauthorized use of its songs in the Kannada film ‘Bachelor Party.’ The court ordered the defendants to cease using the songs and to deposit ₹20 lakhs as an interim measure, reflecting the license fees for the music. Continue Reading Unauthorized Use of Songs in ‘Bachelor Party’ Movie Restrained

BananaIP Reporter Case Reviews, Copyrights, Intellectual Property September 5, 2024 232Views 3Likes

Unreasoned Post Grant Opposition Decision Set Aside by the Calcutta High Court

In the case of Terex India vs. CDE Asia, the Calcutta High Court remanded the patent dispute for fresh consideration, citing procedural flaws and inadequate reasoning in the original decision. The Court emphasized the need for impartiality and ordered that the case be reviewed by a different officer to ensure a fair outcome. Continue Reading Unreasoned Post Grant Opposition Decision Set Aside by the Calcutta High Court

BananaIP Reporter Case Reviews, Intellectual Property, Patents September 4, 2024 284Views 2Likes

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Section 3(j), Essentially biological processes and human intervention

Century Ply’s claims of Trademark infringement do not fly, rules court

Delhi High Court issues injunctions for fraudulently using IP Law Firm’s Trademark and Partner’s Name

Videos, Merchandise, and Image Infringement of the TV Show ‘Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah’ Injuncted

“Be mindful when exercising quasi judicial power, cryptic orders unacceptable” says Bombay High Court

Wrong Documents Served, Abandonment of Opposition Set Aside

Prakash Pipes prevails over later trademark for ‘Prakash’

Himalayan Organics Crumbles Before the Trademark Mountain of Himalaya

Unauthorized Use of Songs in ‘Bachelor Party’ Movie Restrained

Unreasoned Post Grant Opposition Decision Set Aside by the Calcutta High Court

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