202405.20
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Pharmaceutical marks require lesser degree of confusion

Madras High Court in a dispute between two entities in the pharmaceutical industry restrains use of a deceptively similar mark. The Plaintiff, Sun Pharmaceuticals Limited (Sun Pharma) filed the suit against the Defendant, Kivi Labs Ltd (Kivi Labs) alleging trademark infringement, passing off, damages, etc,. Sun Pharma relying on its rights in the registered mark…

202405.15
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Perils of protecting surname such as ‘Jindal’

Use of the mark/name ‘Jindal’ is the bone of contention between the parties before the Delhi High Court. The Plaintiff, Jindal Industries Private Limited (JIPL), relying on its rights in the registered trademark JINDAL filed the suit against the Defendants, Suncity Sheets Private Limited (Suncity) and Ors, alleging trademark infringement, passing off, etc. The injunction…

202405.11
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Trademark and Copyright Laws Course at IP Press

As part of our IP Awareness Campaign, our Senior Associate Girish Bhatia was recently invited by the IP Press to lead a session on the subject of “Remedies, Renewal, and Rectification of Trade Marks.” The virtual session held on May 11, 2024, delved into various aspects of these intricate topics. Girish provided practical examples to…

202405.09
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INTA’s Unreal Campaign to Mount Carmel School, Anand Niketan, New Delhi

Our Associate Partner, Shabnam Khan and Trademark Associate Vanshika Oberoi took INTA’s Unreal Campaign to Mount Carmel School, Anand Niketan, New Delhi on May 09, 2024. The presentation aimed at educating young consumers about the menace of counterfeiting and raising awareness about real and unreal products. Over 100 students actively participated in this engaging session…

202404.29
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High Court upholds sanctity of the Trademark Assignment Agreement

This is an appeal before the Madhya Pradesh High Court against the order of the Commercial Court, Indore. The gist of the appeal is the interpretation of the agreement entered into between the parties in the year 2015 in relation to transfer of various trademarks upon payment of the agreed consideration. Facts in a nutshell…

202404.27
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On the occasion of World IP Day – Ms. Shabnam Khan was invited to deliver an educational session on Trademarks and counterfeiting

On the occasion of World IP Day, our Associate Partner, Ms. Shabnam Khan, was invited to deliver an educational session on Trademarks and counterfeiting on April 27, 2024. The webinar was conducted by IP Press and over 125 enthusiastic students participated in the webinar. Ms. Khan presented topics related to basics of intellectual property, particularly…

202404.26
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Small is big: IP Protection for Start-Ups & MSMEs

Start-Ups are often embroiled in various issues ranging from their products development and distribution, hiring employees and employment agreement, funding et al. Amidst these issues, the intellectual property protection (IP) takes a back seat. This can, more often than not, scupper your chances to attain success. As a Start-Up, there is no leeway for error….

202404.26
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A session on IP crimes in Digital Space

We’re pleased to share that Abhishek Nangia, Partner at RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys, was invited as a Guest Speaker on April 26, 2024 during Intellectual Property Rights Week 2024, organized by University School of Law & Studies, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. Abhishek shared his insights on the topic ‘IP crimes in Digital Space’.

202404.26
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World IP Day 2024 – Mr. Girish Bhatia was invited to conduct a online session on “IP and its importance” at Manipal University, Jaipur, Rajasthan

As a part of the knowledge-sharing sessions on the occasion of World IP Day 2024, Girish Bhatia, senior associate at our firm, was invited to conduct an online session on IP and its importance at Manipal University, Jaipur, Rajasthan. He discussed about the different Intellectual Property’s and the aspects each one of them covers. During…