Alerts
27Nov
MALDIVES | Official Registration System to be launched in 2026
A major transformation was witnessed in the field of intellectual property rights, further introducing IP legislation for the very first time, establishing a new framework for trademark protection. The key updates are as follows: For...
12Sep
The Qatar TMO Update – Digital Transformation Initiative effective August 2025
The Qatar Trademark Office (TMO) has officially embarked on a digital transformation initiative effective August 2025, marking a significant step towards modernizing its intellectual property infrastructure. As part of Qatar’s broader e-government strategy, the move...
9Sep
Reengaging with IP in a changing legal landscape: Syria
With recent international developments and the easing of certain restrictions, Syria is gradually reopening to global commerce. The Syrian IP Office continues to operate, creating a more favourable environment for trademark and patent protection. Trademark:...
30Jul
UAE and US Forge Agreement to Expedite Patent Process
The United Arab Emirates and the United States signed a Joint Statement of Intent during the 66th WIPO Assemblies in Geneva to enhance bilateral cooperation on patent examination. Under this agreement, positive patent examination results...
Articles
23Dec
Same Name, Different Kitchens: Delhi High Court Lets GULSHAN-E-KARIM Stay with a Disclaimer
Introduction This appeal before the Division Bench of the Delhi High Court arose from an interim injunction order passed by the Commercial Court-13, Central District, Tis Hazari, Delhi, in a trademark infringement and passing-off action....
15Dec
The YEZDI Story- A legacy Amid Ownership Turbulence
The Division Bench (DB) of the Karnataka High Court recently delivered a significant ruling in a batch of appeals filed by the Appellant, Mr. Boman Irani and Classic Legends, challenging a common judgment of the...
10Dec
Corporate Name Cannot Trump Trademark Rights, Rules Bombay HC
The Bombay High Court recently granted an interim injunction in favour of Petrofer Chemie H.R. Fischer GmbH & Co. KG (“Plaintiff”) in its trademark infringement and passing-off action against United Petrofer Limited (“Defendant”). The order...
8Dec
Relaxo vs Aqualite: Strengthening Design Enforcement in India
Design protection is crucial for businesses that rely on unique product appearances to differentiate themselves from the competitor’s product. The dispute between Relaxo Footwears Ltd. (Relaxo) and Aqualite Industries Pvt. Ltd. (Aqualite) over flip flop...
Newsletters
6Nov
RNA recognized by Asia IP Awards and APAA conference attended
The Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA) annual council meeting is a distinguished forum that unites intellectual property professionals from around the world to share insights and strengthen professional networks. This year, the event was held...
29Oct
Recognized as IP Experts by Asia IP – 2025
A massive thank you to our clients and the Asia IP Magazine research crew for this recognition, and big congratulations to everyone else who made the list! Here’s to continuing our innovation, collaboration, and excellence...
16Oct
Unreal Campaign presentation at Amrita Vidyalayam School in Kovur, Chennai
We are thrilled to share that Mohandas Konnanath from RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys recently conducted an Unreal Campaign presentation at Amrita Vidyalayam School in Kovur, Chennai. The session was attended by over 250 students...
15Oct
Safeguarding Biotech Innovations: The Role of Patents in Life Sciences at BioNEST–UDSC, University of Delhi South Campus
We are thrilled to share that Suvarna Pandey from RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys conducted an enlightening and highly engaging webinar titled “Safeguarding Biotech Innovations: The Role of Patents in Life Sciences” at BioNEST–UDSC, University...