IP and Legal Filings

AUGUST 11, 2023

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.

Trademark 80

Trademark Registration Intellectual Property Intellectual Property Law 80

IP and Legal Filings

OCTOBER 4, 2022

A very interesting and unorthodox legislative style from the UAE legislator was to introduce an opening provision clarifying the policy behind the Law. Trademarks. Trademarks are protected by registration with the IP Department. A GCC Trademark Law was issued in 2006.

Intellectual Property 52

Intellectual Property Law Business Designs 52

LexBlog IP

JULY 5, 2023

On June 29, 2023, the Supreme Court adopted a restrictive view of the extraterritorial application of the Lanham Act, holding that federal trademark law cannot support a claim for trademark infringement against solely foreign conduct. The case is Abitron Austria GmbH v. Hetronic International, Inc.

Trademark 52

Trademark Marketing Marketing Contracts 52

Intepat

MAY 12, 2023

After successful registration, the trademark is considered to be granted and protected in the member states. It establishes an agreement where only a single application plus a prescribed fee is needed to get protection in the designated member states. Under the system, one agent in the home country is enough for registration.

Registration 52

Registration Branding Brands Branding 52

SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

The Vidya Drolia case laid down certain conditions for non-arbitrability of disputes and stated that grant and issue of patents and registration of trademarks were exclusive sovereign or government functions, thus making them non-arbitrable. Durga Trading Corporation was clarified in this case. In Dhiraj Dewani v.

IP 143

IP Intellectual Property Copyright Trademark 143