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Similar & Identical Trademarks in India – How to Identify Them Well?

Kashishipr

It is imperative to have Registered Trademarks in place to have one’s business stand out in the market and create a significant brand value. In India, trademarks are registered, protected, and enforced under the Trademarks Act of 1999 (referred to as the ‘Act’ further in this article).

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Clarifying or Confusing the Quandary of Identical Marks: Renaissance Hotel Holdings Inc. v. Vijaya Sai and Others

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We’re pleased to bring you a guest post by Sangita Sharma, looking at the Supreme Court’s order in the trademark infringement case Renaissance Hotel Holdings Inc. Clarifying or Confusing the Quandary of Identical Marks: Renaissance Hotel Holdings Inc. Are Sangita and Zai Sangita identical or similar?

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Trademark Issues: How is Social Media Becoming the New Target for Cybersquatting?

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A trademark refers to a legally registered word or symbol representing a specific product or service of a company. It helps the public at large to identify the products and services of one and distinguish them from those of others. How Cybersquatters Tarnish a Brand on Social Media.

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Protecting Trademarks on YouTube: Balancing Rights and Remedies in the Digital Age

Intepat

Introduction YouTube, the most popular video-sharing platform, and the second-largest search engine, has experienced enormous success through the years, especially in India. As of May 2023, it has been reported that India alone accounts for nearly 467 million YouTube users. What constitutes a YouTube Trademark Infringement?

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Understanding the Essentials & Attributes of a Trademark

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The Trademark Rights have clearly explained the essentials and attributes of a trademark. A trademark exists in the form of an expression, slogan, or any other sign identifying the services or products of one business and distinguishing them from those of others in the market. Salient Attributes of a Trademark.

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Growth of Virtual Youtubers and IP Complications

IIPRD

Introduction In the 21 st century, a virtual identity is not a new concept. VTubers can be identified and categorised into three types: 1) an Interactive 2D image, 2) A virtual avatar of an existing person, and 3) an entirely virtual character with a unique name and story. [2]

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Trademark For Business Growth

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

Defining Trademark A “trademark” is a mark which is used for a commercial purpose. It is also called a brand name because it contains names, symbols, logos, and taglines that help to identify and differentiate a company’s goods and services from those of others. How do trademarks function?