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Trademark Infringement and Geographical Boundaries: Lessons from Lacoste v. Crocodile Case
Introduction It was an auspicious August for the French luxury fashion brand Lacoste. Global headlines were made with Novak Djokovic, the foremost brand ambassador of Lacoste, winning the Paris Olympics Gold, which was followed by success in a two-decade-long trademark infringement case in Delhi High Court against internationally renowned Singapore-based company Crocodile International[1]. Decided on … Continue reading Trademark Infringement and Geographical Boundaries: Lessons from Lacoste v. Crocodile Case
Read more »Role and Challenges of Copyright Socities in Modern Ip Law.
Understanding the challenges and role of copyright Societies: This blog delves into the role and challenges of copyright societies. It explores how these societies protect the right of creators, the impact of legal interpretations on copyright licensing and the implication of recent rulings. The article highlights the necessity for clear and precise legislative drafting to … Continue reading Role and Challenges of Copyright Socities in Modern Ip Law.
Read more »Emoji-Infused Agreements: Unveiling their Contractual Validit
Introduction According to the guidelines outlined in the Indian Contract Act of 1872, legally binding contracts must be entered into. E-contract execution has increased significantly in the age of electronic media and e-commerce. Contracts that are valid in court can be formed using the emojis that are prevalent in digital interactions. The legitimacy of e-contracts, … Continue reading Emoji-Infused Agreements: Unveiling their Contractual Validit
Read more »Implications of the DPDP Act: Checklist for Drafting BGV Clauses in Employment Contracts
With the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 [hereinafter “the Act”] in place, employers have to comply with certain privacy obligations. The Act, imposes the duty on all Data Fiduciaries to adopt such technical safeguards as to prevent data breach and seeks to protect all kinds of digital data, regardless of whether it is sensitive … Continue reading Implications of the DPDP Act: Checklist for Drafting BGV Clauses in Employment Contracts
Read more »Legal Issues Faced In Fashion Industry
INTRODUCTION Being a stand-alone industry which is very dynamic and fast, fashion faces many legal challenges. The fashion industry functions within a complex and evolving legal framework. Renowned for its creative and impactful progressions and this blog explores the complex legal challenges that fashion companies encounter in the present day, including Intellectual Property Rights, Employment … Continue reading Legal Issues Faced In Fashion Industry
Read more »Case Analysis: Bhaktivedanta Book Trust V. Bhagvatam.In
Introduction The plaintiff, Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, filed a lawsuit seeking a permanent injunction to prevent copyright infringement, along with damages, against several John Doe websites and mobile applications (the Defendants) for unauthorized distribution of the plaintiff’s copyrighted works. The court recognized that piracy occurred across multiple languages in which the plaintiff’s work was published. It … Continue reading Case Analysis: Bhaktivedanta Book Trust V. Bhagvatam.In
Read more »Branding the Game: The use of Trademarks in Sports
INTRODUCTION The year 2024 has given us a summer full of amazing sporting events, starting with the Euros and continuing with Wimbledon, the Tour de France, and eventually the Olympic and Paralympic Games.[1] In this we will see behind the scenes how trademark protection strategies are important in sporting industry.[2] Business value is created by … Continue reading Branding the Game: The use of Trademarks in Sports
Read more »India Lacks IP Laws over Artificial Intelligence
What Is Artificial Intelligence (Ai) Artificial intelligence or AI is the new branch of computer science which through the method of machine learning, data, algorithms Imitate or replicate human intelligence. The part which makes AI different from your regular programmed software is that it has the capability of creativity. For practical purposes there are two … Continue reading India Lacks IP Laws over Artificial Intelligence
Read more »Constitutional Conundrums in It Rules and How to Amend Them
INTRODUCTION From time-to-time, it is alleged that the sensitive information of citizens is breached by the government-backed data storing mechanisms. For instance, Adhaar data breach,[i] CoWIN Vaccination data breach,[ii] Aarogya Setu App data breach,[iii] etc. However, there is no concrete evidence to bolster such claims. In similar way, it can be said that privacy data … Continue reading Constitutional Conundrums in It Rules and How to Amend Them
Read more »Navigating New Digital Frontiers: The IT Rules 2021 and Their Impact on Intermediaries
INTRODUCTION On 25th February 2021, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB), out of the blue, notified the Information Technology (Guidelines for Intermediaries and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the rules’ or ‘IT Rules 2021’) under nearly two-decades-old pre-existing IT Act. The Rules will supersede the 2011 guidelines[i] for the … Continue reading Navigating New Digital Frontiers: The IT Rules 2021 and Their Impact on Intermediaries
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