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IP on vacation in Vancouver

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I still haven't personally encountered cannabis products imitating national brands, though. Love this "no name" branding (registered trademark)! Ester Hernandez, Sun Raid (2008). Mining museum emphasizing US patents acquired, which is an interesting datapoint about the influence of US patents extraterritorially.

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Understanding Copyright, Trademark and Halloween Costumes

Plagiarism Today

Characters are often protected by copyright, even if their fashion is not, but they are also routinely protected by trademark. The name Beetlejuice, for example, has multiple registered trademarks related to it including registration number 4863369, which covers the use in “Clothing for men, women and children…”. Bottom Line.

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Trademark Tussle: Blenders Pride vs. London Pride – A Legal Saga Unraveled

IP and Legal Filings

Karanveer Singh Chhabra, emerges as a poignant saga, pitting the stalwarts of the liquor industry against each other in a quest for brand integrity and consumer trust. Whether the consumers of such products be able to differentiate between both brands? In this realm, the case of Pernod Ricard India Pvt. Deejay Distilleries (P) Ltd.

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Sound Trademarks and their Registration in India

Kashishipr

Over the past few years, a sound mark has become widely recognized as a trademark in different industries and markets. In 2008, India received its first-ever sound trademark registration from the American web services provider, Yahoo Inc. The sound trademark consisted of a human voice yodeling Yahoo.

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3D Shape Trademark on Cars

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Trademarks indicate the origin of a product. While they commonly consist of a brand name or logo, the shape of a product may also be an indication of its origin. However, shape marks are not easy to register. Another car company, ARES Design, announced its plans to bring a modern take on the classic 250 GTO model in 2018.

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Limited Edition Products: Can they be Protected under IP Law?

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Several times, we see that luxury brands come up with limited edition products, whether it is cars, watches, cosmetics, chocolates, electronics, etc., The biggest challenge that arises when it comes to protecting a limited edition product as a trademark is showing continuous use of the trademark.

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Effect Of Non-Use Of Trademark

IP and Legal Filings

Contrarily, unless the contrary can be proven, any registered trademark that hasn’t been used for 5 years following registration and 3 months before to registration is subject to revocation or removal from the trademark registry. The Hon’ble Supreme Court in the Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba v. M/s Kellog Co., [TRA/159/2004/TM/DEL]