India’s Creator Economy Is Growing Fast but So Are Copyright Risks India’s creator economy has expanded rapidly, with influencers, startups, brands and independent creators relying heavily on reels and short-form videos to promote products and build visibility. Music plays a central role in making this content memorable and shareable. Yet one legal misunderstanding remains common:…

The Delhi High Court recently delivered a significant judgment in a trademark infringement dispute between Sun Pharma Laboratories Limited and Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited, reaffirming the heightened standard of scrutiny applicable in pharmaceutical trademark cases. The dispute revolved around the plaintiff’s registered mark “BEVETEX” and the defendant’s use of the mark “BEVATAS”, both in relation to…

Logistics companies invest heavily in smarter ways to move goods, manage warehouses, predict delivery timelines, and optimise supply chains. As these systems become more sophisticated, a common question comes up: should the business try to patent the innovation, or keep it confidential as a trade secret? This is not always an easy choice. In logistics…

Introduction Does a court retain any power once it pronounces its final judgment? This question, rooted in the doctrine of functus officio, came up for consideration before the Delhi High Court in a trademark infringement action involving Mahindra and Mahindra Limited. The decision offers clarity on the limits of judicial power post-decree, particularly in the…