This article was first published in MIP Japanese Buyers’ Guide in 2021. Author – Pravin Anand The word “Well-Known” is an adjective. Is there a noun for it?
Anand and Anand congratulates Flipkart for joining the league of well-known trademarks following a recent order of the Hon’ble Madras High Court under which ‘FLIPKART’ has been declared a
Tata Sons Ltd. vs. Sandeep Arora CS (Comm) No. 222 of 2018 The suit was filed seeking an order of permanent injunction restraining infringement of trademark, passing off,
Zippo v Raja Bhai and Anr., CS(COMM) 758/2018, order dated 3rd October 2018 On 3rd October 2018, Hon’ble Justice JR Midha of the Delhi High Court declared Zippo,
Delhi High Court finds in favour of Christian Louboutin, upholding its RED SOLE trademark, and states the trademark to have acquired a ‘well-known character’. The suit was instituted
Clear directions issued by court regarding registration of well-known marks in one of the first cases since the introduction of Rule 124 of the Trademark Rules 2017. In
Mother Dairy was granted a permanent injunction against defendants using a mark and a trade dress bearing close similarity to its own. Declaring the Mother Dairy trade mark
An article by Swati Sharma looking at the weight attributed by Indian courts to well-known trademarks and those imbibing trans-border reputations in determining prior users. India is one
In a case of cybersquatting the Delhi High Court acknowledged the need to protect personality rights on the internet and ordered the infringer to transfer the infringing websites
Metaverse is the new buzz word. With the recent case of Hermes meta Birkins, debate around protecting intellectual property in this virtual world has gained steam. In order
