Can You Trademark an AI-Generated Logo or Brand Name?
The Fourth Industrial Revolution has brought a drastic change in the market and how it operates. There is barley anything in the society which is not touched by the changes brought by this revolution, and Intellectual Property Rights and Trademark specifically stands as no exception. Trademark as a part of IPR has twofold purpose to … Continue reading Can You Trademark an AI-Generated Logo or Brand Name?
Read more »Impact of Brand Protection and Market Fairness: Lessons from the Girnar Case
Understanding Deceptive Similarity in Trademark Law This legal framework extends beyond being merely similar in appearance-it indeed encompasses only phonetic, structural or conceptual similarity that might potentially deceive an average consumer suffering from imperfect memory. This is the reasoning that finds courts consistently holding that in deceptive similarity cases, the test is one of probability … Continue reading Impact of Brand Protection and Market Fairness: Lessons from the Girnar Case
Read more »David vs. Goliath: Small Business Trademark Disputes with Big Corporations
When David confronts Goliath, the first thing that comes to mind, of course, is the victory by a lesser-known figure over a behemoth rival. It happens all too often in trademark perspective-improving worlds: the smaller corporation taking on the larger one over the identity of a brand itself. These disputes are not merely legal battles; … Continue reading David vs. Goliath: Small Business Trademark Disputes with Big Corporations
Read more »From Pixels to Protections: Understanding Gaming Trademarks
Abstract The gaming industry is one of the world’s fastest growing industries, crossing from being the source of entertainment turning into a lucrative enterprise with diversified revenue streams. Since digital gaming emerges into the new horizons, there develops a need to protect the gaming assets or the intellectual property related to these games, mainly through … Continue reading From Pixels to Protections: Understanding Gaming Trademarks
Read more »Rahul Mishra & Anr. Vs. John Doe & Anr High Court Of Delhi | Cs(Comm) 1194/2024
The case at hand dates back to December 2024, wherein the High Court of Delhi passed “a John Doe order” in favour of world-famous Indian designer Rahul Mishra. Senior Counsel Mr. J. Sai Deepak represented the Plaintiffs on behalf of Khurana & Khurana. Rahul Mishra (Plaintiff No. 1) is one of the celebrated designers based … Continue reading Rahul Mishra & Anr. Vs. John Doe & Anr High Court Of Delhi | Cs(Comm) 1194/2024
Read more »Navigating Trademark Infringement: Challenges and Losses Faced By Companies In Developing Markets
INTRODUCTION Logos, names, or a combination of both are used to create a new design commonly known as trademarks in legal language. These marks signify a product’s originality, connect the consumer with the product emotionally, and guarantee a high standard of quality while purchasing. Trademarks are used to identify the product or to give the … Continue reading Navigating Trademark Infringement: Challenges and Losses Faced By Companies In Developing Markets
Read more »Influence of Social Media on Trademark Protection
INTRODUCTION Trademarks and their role on social media Trademarks make people recognise the makers and owners of a brand. Trademarks are now used in stories and connected with consumers. For instance, a brand emblem or tagline isn’t merely a mark itself; it can be a representation of actual life or values or sensations attached to … Continue reading Influence of Social Media on Trademark Protection
Read more »Trademark Wars: The Case of Burger King vs. Burger King and the Territorial Intricacies of Trademark Law in India
INTRODUCTION Trademarks are not simply the owner’s commercial signature, but are “a silent salesman” through which direct contact between the owner of the mark and the consumers are made and can be sustained. In the old-style trade mark system of valuation, the value of the trade mark was judged in terms of its efficacy as … Continue reading Trademark Wars: The Case of Burger King vs. Burger King and the Territorial Intricacies of Trademark Law in India
Read more »Trademark Protection in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Insights from Mankind Pharma Limited V. Sanshiv Health Tech Private Limited
A main part of global healthcare system is the pharmaceutical industry, which calls for great procession in protecting intellectual property. By identifying one product from another, trademarks in this industry serve to both protect consumers and represent a company’s brand. The Delhi High Court’s ruling in Mankind Pharma Limited v. Sanshiv Health Tech Private Limited … Continue reading Trademark Protection in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Insights from Mankind Pharma Limited V. Sanshiv Health Tech Private Limited
Read more »Separating Trademark Infringement and Passing off
Introduction Brands in today’s environment are no longer just slogans, they are encompassing identity that represents quality, reputation, and trustworthiness. Any brand company must be very keen in protecting these brands. Two key areas of the Intellectual Property law, that of trademark infringement and passing off, are involved in this protection. Although these two terms … Continue reading Separating Trademark Infringement and Passing off
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