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Journey Through “Januarys” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present)

SpicyIP

This time, I have journeyed through the pages “Januarys” on SpicyIP since 2005 and got you some stories that, I think, have kept us occupied over the years. Statutory Law. This led me to ponder what we have witnessed on this relatively less-discussed IP topic. It’s the 8th post of this monthly series.

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The Interplay between Religious Sensitiveness and Trademark Law in India

IP and Legal Filings

As a result, the rise of hypersensitivity to religion, religious texts, and religious symbols determines the jurisprudence around the utilisation of such marks under Indian trademark law, even if they are not strictly prohibited. Difference Between Trademark and Service Mark. 7] 2005 (3) AWC 2097. [8] 1] Acharya, M.

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Journey Through “Octobers” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present) 

SpicyIP

This brings me to my Octobers’ sift – a sift that yielded some sinuous ​​IP stories. of our IP Reveries series , while discussing the basics of clinical trials and drug innovation, have highlighted their implications. Corruption in IP Offices, Anything New? and Class 5.2 Let’s see how it unfolded.

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Beware Trademark Squatters: The New Draft of the Chinese Trademark Amendment Aims at You!

IP Tech Blog

The China National Intellectual Property Association (CNIPA) has recently published a draft amendment to the Chinese Trademark Law. If adopted in its current version and without further modifications, this amendment would have a considerable impact on many aspects of trademark law and practice in China.

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In case you didn’t already know, don’t do anything in bad faith!

IPilogue

The applicant, Beijing Judian Restaurant Co (“Judian”), has operated restaurants in Vancouver and Richmond since 2018, along with numerous well-known ( served over 5,750,000 customers between 2011 and 2019 ) restaurants in China since 2005. The applicant noted similar provisions in EU and UK trademark law that have been adjudicated.

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Beware Trademark Squatters: The New Draft of the Chinese Trademark Amendment Aims at You!

LexBlog IP

The China National Intellectual Property Association (CNIPA) has recently published a draft amendment to the Chinese Trademark Law. If adopted in its current version and without further modifications, this amendment would have a considerable impact on many aspects of trademark law and practice in China.

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Can Braille Be Registered As a Trademark?

IP and Legal Filings

This is primarily because of the clash between the traditional concept of trademarks and the ever-growing need to find newer ways to differentiate one’s product and services from competitors. [1] 4] Second, the qualification for registering a trademark, both traditional and non-traditional, essentially remains the same.