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SpicyIP Weekly Review (November 29- December 5)

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Discussing the Recent Patent Application Restorations by Delhi and Madras High Courts. We discussed the recent orders from Delhi and Madras High Court regarding restoration of ‘deemed abandoned’ patent applications. vs E1 Entertainment Television , Llc on 28 November, 2022 (Delhi High Court). Image from here.

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SpicyIP Weekly Review (January 1- January 7)

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Havells India Limited & Anr vs Cosmic Communication & Ors on 4 January, 2024 (Delhi High Court) Image from here The application for interim injunction was filed by Havells alleging that the use of the mark “HEVALLS” by the defendant in relation to security cameras infringed on its registered trademark “HAVELLS”.

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Patent Assertion Entities: A Boon or a Bane?

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Consider, for example, the telephone or television manufacturing industry. Patent trolls, as per this point of view, do well to the economy as well as to the inventor since litigation cost has the potential to leave the inventor bankrupt. It is imperative to guard the IP assets through proper registration and renewal procedures.