In a suit instituted by French maker of luxury goods, Hermès International, the Delhi High Court issued a permanent injunction against 15 shops in Delhi’s Gaffar Market selling counterfeit Hermès
E-commerce may have heralded plentiful choice, but cheaper prices don’t always guarantee a quality or genuine product. Brand owners have been plagued with the sale of counterfeits being
Anand and Anand convened a meeting with the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and Business Action to Stop Counterfeiting and Piracy (BASCAP) officials for assessing the BASCAP 25
Anand and Anand in association with the Asian Coalition Against Counterfeiting and Piracy (ACACAP) organized a conference on the burning issue of “Counterfeiting and Piracy” in the “Make
The Delhi High Court pronounced a historic judgment on January 4, 2016, when it passed a decree for payment of the highest damages granted in a trademark suit
A chapter by Saif Khan and Shobhit Agarwal looking at anti-counterfeiting provisions in Indian legislation. India continues to adopt strict measures to address counterfeiting and piracy, both of
The decision in Shreya Singhal v Union of India by the Supreme Court striking down the much maligned Section 66A of the Information Technology Act, 2000 is undoubtedly
How to approach counterfeiting problems in India and the advantages and disadvantages of criminal and civil enforcement. Perhaps the most pertinent question before anti-counterfeiting efforts are undertaken is
An overall look at the trade mark regime in India, encompassing discussion on registration, contention, dispute resolution and enforcement. Trademarks in India are protected through a combination of
Counterfeiting cases are rarely contested in court but the law on the legality of parallel imports is ambiguous and hotly contested in India, as Safir Anand reports. Counterfeit