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Domain Name Dispute Settlement

Kashishipr

In the internet era, domain names are increasingly becoming a crucial conveyance of brand messages and brand image. The dispute of domain name is a conflict that arises when more than one individual or group believes that they have the right to register a particular domain name. Requirements to Initiate Action under UDRP. (1)

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Types Of Trademarks And Its Importance

IP and Legal Filings

A trademark works as an instrument to claim any sort of mark as your own. There are several kinds of trademarks in India that are eligible for registration the Trademarks Act 1999. These include wordmarks, service marks, certification marks, and many more. For example- the word airtel.

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Africa IP highlights 2023: Trade marks

The IPKat

Stephen further stated that he was in the process of registering the word for advertising and media business with the aim of providing marketing, branding, and related services, there was a lot of interest in the possibility of registering such a term.

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Marketing and IPR

IP and Legal Filings

Introduction It often happens that a company’s trademark is confused with its brand and on top of that, the brand name or trade name. A trade name is a name under which a company pursues its business and needs to be distinguished from the entity’s registered or legal name.

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Cybersquatting – A Menace in Digital India

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

It can be done under the following grounds: -the Registrant’s domain name is identical to or similar to a name, trademark, or service mark in which the Complainant has ownership; -the Registrant has no entitlement or legitimate interests in the web domain; and. He secured an interim injunction. Tata vs. Manu Kosuri .

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Trademark Symbols ®, ™, ? – An Overview

LexBlog IP

There are three distinct trademark symbols you may use is the registered trademark symbol “R” (®) , the small “ TM” ( ) symbol , and the “SM” (℠) symbol. Overview: Which Trademark Symbol Should I Use? Can I Use a Trademark Symbol in My Application? In Windows.

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Trademarks vs. Copyrights for Startups

TraskBritt Intellectual Property

A trademark is a word, phrase, name, symbol, logo, product packaging, or slogan that identifies the products or services of a particular company. A trademark can help you build brand awareness by helping customers identify your company as a brand they can trust. nationwide rights in your trademark.