GST on Branded Products and its Implication on Indian Trademark Regime
Written By: Ashka Vora and Saumya Verma After years of debates, India’s biggest tax reform GST has finally come into force in July 2017. It has often been pronounced into a phrase called “One Country, One Tax”. It’s a single taxation regime which has replaced existing taxes like CENVAT, octroi, excise duties, etc. GST has […]
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Symbolic Sari of Charity is now a Registered Trademark in India
Written By: Rojalin Dhal Ever wondered if a sari could be protected under Intellectual Property Rights? Well, a Kolkata based leading lawyer of India, Mr. Biswajit Sarkar has made this possible by registering the blue and white pattern sari worn by the nuns of MOC, with the Indian Trademark Registry. The Trademark Registry has registered this blue […]
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Taj Palace Hotel sets new example in Indian Trademark Regime!
Written By: Ashka Vora What comes to your mind when you hear the word ‘Trademark’? A brand name, a logo, numbers, colour scheme? Well, the scope of trademark is much wider than this and Taj Mahal Palace Hotel of Mumbai has just set a new example by becoming the first building to get trademark […]
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