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Intellectual Property Insights: Trademark Case Updates from Indian High Courts

Explore the nuances of Intellectual Property law through our latest blog post, featuring pivotal trademark case updates from Indian High Courts. Ideal for professionals seeking to grasp key legal developments in IP. Continue Reading Intellectual Property Insights: Trademark Case Updates from Indian High Courts

December 22, 2023 BananaIP Reporter Case Reviews, Intellectual Property, Trademarks 0Comment 1406Views 0Like

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Introduction to Well-Known Trademarks and Trademark Dilution

This post was first published on June 30th, 2014. Generally, trademark protection is limited to the protection against unauthorized use of a trademark on identical or similar goods or services. The deceptive similarity and likelihood of confusing elements are not applicable in cases where an alleged conflicting mark is used in respect of dissimilar and/or unrelated goods and services. For example, the use of the mark KODAK for hotels or catering services would not amount to trademark infringement under the…

July 30, 2019 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Trademarks 0Comment 1816Views 0Like

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Well Knownness of a Trademark – Part II – Popularity among Substantial Segment of Public

As discussed in our previous post, for determining the well knownness of a trademark, the claimant of the well knownness is required to prove beyond reasonable doubt that the mark enjoys high reputation among a substantial segment of consumers, with respect to the goods and/or services to which said mark is applied. In order to conceptualize the principle behind the well knownness of a trademark, it is important to understand the legal interpretations of the terms ‘substantial segment of consumers’…

July 2, 2014 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Trademarks 0Comment 1004Views 1Like

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Are Applicants Allowed to Later Refute Their Own Submissions at TM Prosecution?

A recent decision from the Delhi High Court (HC) pertaining to the publisher of a weekly magazine, India Today, filing an application for an interim injunction at the Delhi HC so as to restrain Alpha Dealcom from launching a news channel with the name 'Nation Today', stresses the importance of submissions in response to an Examination Report made before the Trademarks Registry. The publisher of India Today argued that the use of the word ‘Today’ infringed its Trademark. The Delhi HC held that,…

June 10, 2014 BananaIP Reporter Intellectual Property, Trademarks 0Comment 754Views 1Like

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Intellectual Property Insights: Trademark Case Updates from Indian High Courts

Introduction to Well-Known Trademarks and Trademark Dilution

Well Knownness of a Trademark – Part II – Popularity among Substantial Segment of Public

Are Applicants Allowed to Later Refute Their Own Submissions at TM Prosecution?

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