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Bombay High Court Allows Release Of The Film “I Love You” Pending Reply By The Defendants
“I love you” is a Hindi movie that is directed by Nikhil Mahajan which is set to be released on 16 June, 2023 on Viacom 18’s OTT platform. The plaintiff, Lions Gate India LLP through their counsel filed an interim application no. 15729 of 2023 in Commercial IP Suit no. 15713 of 2023 seeking an … Continue reading Bombay High Court Allows Release Of The Film “I Love You” Pending Reply By The Defendants
Read more »Rachna Sagar Vs Sovereign Mercantile Trademark Dispute
The ongoing legal dispute between Rachna Sagar Pvt. Ltd. (Plaintiff) and Sovereign Mercantile Pvt. Ltd. & Ors. (Defendant) has highlighted significant issues in the trademark act, specifically with Sections 103 and 104, which outline the penalties for trademark infringement. Particularly the manner in which problems were caused upon a prior user owing to a fraudulent … Continue reading Rachna Sagar Vs Sovereign Mercantile Trademark Dispute
Read more »Legality of Surrogacy in India: Everything You Need to Know
Introduction Surrogacy, in simpler terms, is a legal arrangement between parents intending to have a child and the surrogate mother. In India, surrogacy is an accepted practice in society and it also finds mention in mythological texts such as the Mahabharata.[i] Medical reasons or medical threats to the body of the intended mother are the … Continue reading Legality of Surrogacy in India: Everything You Need to Know
Read more »Changes To The Mode Of Hearing Patent Applications Online
The Indian Government is working to improve the ease of doing business with the objective of converting India into a global innovation hub. A robust intellectual property rights regime is necessary to achieve this objective. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry along with the Office of Controller General of Patents, Design and Trademark has introduced … Continue reading Changes To The Mode Of Hearing Patent Applications Online
Read more »The Kani Tribe Case Study
Introduction As part of the All India Coordinated Research Project on Ethnobiology, a team of scientists conducted an ethnobotanical knowledge survey of the Kani people in the Thiruvananthapuram forest in the southern section of the Western Ghat region in the state of Kerala in 1987. (AICRPE). The Kani guides Mallan Kani and Kuttimathan Kani did … Continue reading The Kani Tribe Case Study
Read more »“An Aesthetic Shift From Old Patent Certificate To New Patent Certificate By The Indian Patent Office – A Comparison”
ETYMOLOGY OF PATENT IN INDIA The Act VI of 1856 was the first piece of patent-related legislation in India. This legislation’s goal was to promote the development of innovative, useful products and to persuade inventors to divulge their creations’ intellectual property. Act IX of 1857 subsequently abolished the Act because it had been passed without … Continue reading “An Aesthetic Shift From Old Patent Certificate To New Patent Certificate By The Indian Patent Office – A Comparison”
Read more »Jones Investment Company Inc vs Vishnupriya Hosiery Mills
Introduction Trademark bullying, as defined under Section 142 of the Trademarks Act, 1999, is making groundless threats of legal proceedings. Such threat could be in the form of anything, a circular, an advertisement, a notice, or even an oral threat made to scare the small businesses from continuing to pursue their trademark. This bullying is … Continue reading Jones Investment Company Inc vs Vishnupriya Hosiery Mills
Read more »A Comparative Analysis Of Patenting Software Related Inventions
Introduction The dispute over software patents focuses on two issues: first, whether computer software is patentable, and if so, what should be the boundaries of patent protection. There are variances on both of these fronts, but in the interim, major patent offices throughout the world have granted several software patents, leading to the development of … Continue reading A Comparative Analysis Of Patenting Software Related Inventions
Read more »Can Runway Models Claim Performer’s Rights Under Copyright Laws?
Introduction Models are an integral part of the fashion industry. They commercialize the fashion business in a variety of ways, from having an outstanding walk on the runway to posing with creative and artistic incentives. Model’s rights, on the other hand, have not been made explicit. The purpose of this article is to examine model’s … Continue reading Can Runway Models Claim Performer’s Rights Under Copyright Laws?
Read more »Delhi High Court Orders Removal of ‘Nikind’ Mark from Trade Marks Register for being Deceptively Similar to ‘Nimekind’ Mark
Introduction In the case of Mankind Pharma Limited v. Arvind Kumar and Anr.[1], the Delhi High Court directed the removal of the ‘Nikind’ mark from the trade marks registry, for being identical and deceptively similar to the mark ‘Nimekind’ owned by the Indian pharmaceutical & healthcare company, Mankind Pharma Limited. The Petitioner was engaged in … Continue reading Delhi High Court Orders Removal of ‘Nikind’ Mark from Trade Marks Register for being Deceptively Similar to ‘Nimekind’ Mark
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