SpicyIP

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Prashant wrote about how the now scrapped IPAB has always been in the news for mostly the wrong reasons, ranging from a lack of independence to a lack of appointments to poor quality of appointments to illegal appointments to a lack of resources. The End of the IPAB and Lessons on Concentration of Judicial Powers. Other Developments.

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Designs Design Inventor Trademark 113

SpicyIP

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Highlight of the week Delhi High Court makes a U turn on Secondary Meaning and Acquired Distinctiveness In a spicy turn of events, a division bench of Delhi High Court overruled the earlier order and held that SCHEZWAN CHUTNEY holds secondary significance in the market. Case: Raj Kumar Sharma vs Sandeep Kumar & Anr.

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Music Copyright Trademark IP 119

43(B)log

JANUARY 5, 2024

Plaintiff has seven registered trademarks involving Florida Virtual School or FLVS; two of the registrations are incontestable. registrations with graphical elements The “Florida Online School” mark included an image of a Florida panther. statements as evidence of confusion.

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Branding Brands Branding Marketing 59

43(B)log

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Begin with legislative action: Trademark Modernization Act, Which introduces three of the big themes of the year: (1) trademark use, (2) the harm of infringement, and (3) the role of the First Amendment in limiting the scope of trademark rights. My presentation, galloping across a bunch of developments. Slides here.

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IP Trademark Advertising Advertising 94

Garrigues Blog

JULY 6, 2021

However, how to act against inappropriate uses? When we start any business, one of the first things to choose is the name that will identify you in the market and, if the homework is done, it will be registered as a trademark (see a related post here ). Let us see it. An unpleasant surprise.

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Branding Brands Branding Registration 52

SpicyIP

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Highlights of the Week By Whom and How Are Our Patent Examiners Being Recruited? Digging Past the Recent Re-Notification of the Exams Following the cancellation of the preliminary exams conducted by the QCI, the recruitment of 553 patent examiners has been re-notified, this time with the assistance of NTA. Sidhi is a final year B.A.

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IP Trademark Advertising Advertising 59

SpicyIP

MAY 15, 2023

Delhi High Court Sets Aside 3 Orders from the Patent Office and the Trademark Registry, in 1 day! Image from here The Delhi High Court has recently been remanding back a lot of unreasoned orders from the IP Offices rejecting a patent or trademark application. [This Weekly Review has been co-authored with Shikhar Chauhan.

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Trademark Registration Cease and Desist IP 104

TraskBritt Intellectual Property

MARCH 22, 2021

Trademarks are powerful marketing tools that can help a potential customer not only to recall the associated brand but also to affiliate the words of the trademark with that brand. You may want to trademark a phrase to control how your brand is perceived in the minds of potential customers.

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Trademark Registration Registering Trademarks Branding 52

SpicyIP

AUGUST 7, 2023

Discussing the key amendments within the 2023 Act, Lokesh highlights the contentious issues within the law and how they may warrant clarification in the future. Last week was full of exciting discussions on the blog. Anything important we’re missing out on? Drop us a comment below! The last date to apply is August 12, 2023. Germinda Pvt.

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Copyright Infringement Trademark Law Copyright 98

IIPRD

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

These items have restricted production and remain in the market only for a short duration of time. They almost never re-enter the market again. This creates scarcity of the product in the market. Basic principles of economics dictate that when a product is scarce in nature, its demand in the market tends to increase.

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Editing IP Artistic Work Designs 52

azrights

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Inevitably competitors will try to capture some of the market shares of any brand that discovers a lucrative market opportunity. For example, the law won’t generally stop copying of ideas or business models or colours of other brands unless these are trademarked. Take Coca Cola as an Example.

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Branding Brands Branding Copying 52

SpicyIP

JANUARY 2, 2022

We’ve tried to represent a diversity of subject matter also in this list, so we have a fair sprinkling of cases dealing with copyright, patents, trademarks, competition law etc. Here’s wishing all our readers a very happy, safe, and healthy new year! b) Top 10 IP Judgments/Orders (Jurisprudence/Legal Lucidity) and. H Lundbeck A/S v.

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IP Intellectual Property Copyright Trademark 143

LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

They are marketed through different, yet related, channels of trade (sports and entertainment, which were melded together as ESPN’s original name ). I am unaware of any reported comparison, but I did find the latter compared to a toilet flushing and have seen the former’s trademark suffer indignities at times too ).

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Trademark Registration Music Intellectual Property 52

IIPRD

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Intellectual Property such as patents, trademarks, brand value, copyright, etc have become foundational assets for several businesses, seeking greater importance and attention. The risks include unauthorised use and infringement, technological obsolescence, and the marketable nature of IP as collateral.

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