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Intellectual Property for Restaurants Today

National Restaurant Association of India (NRAI) in its quarterly publication sought Safir Anand’s perspective on the role of Intellectual Property in the commercial value of successful restaurants. The following article
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VANS vs. PRIMARK

Early this year, intellectual property and its intrinsic relation with designers has led to the case of Vans v. Primark in the United States with Vans suing Primark
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Trademarking the Taj

Pravin Anand and Geetanjali Visvanathan share their insights on the trademark protection granted to the Taj Mahal Palace hotel in Mumbai.  The year 2017 was witness to yet another
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Making scents of olfactory marks

Not only do scents add commercial value to a product, they can also be a distinctive feature of a product. Manish Biala and Ashutosh Upadhyaya explore the use
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Patents for Green Fingers

Two decisions in India on the protection of plant varieties provide useful guidance in this area, as Archana Shanker reports. While there is sufficient Indian jurisprudence in relation
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