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Missing of trademark registration file from TMR office
In the course of ongoing legal battle between Haldiram (India) Pvt. Ltd of Delhi and a Kolkata based company “Haldiram Bhujiwala”, a sensational information was revealed. The petitioner Haldiram (India) Pvt. Ltd, requested “Trade Mark Registration Office” (TMR Office) to provide them two sets of certified copies related to registration of trademark no. 285062 from. […]
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IPAB rejects the claim of “Haldiram Bhujiwala” logo claimed by Kolkata based Company.
The Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) has ordered the Register of Trademark to cancel the v-shaped trademark of “Haldiram Bhujiwala”, a Kolkata based company. The farm manufactures the north Indian sweets and snacks and sells it through different outlets using the v-shaped logo in the packets. The order was the outcome of a petition filed […]
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Delhi High Court dismisses the appeal of Marico Limited in the case of comparative advertising case Marico Limited vs Adani Wilmar Limited.
Marico Limited filed two suits seeking permanent injunction restraining Adani Wilmar Limited from broadcasting, publishing and printing the advertisement of its product “Fortune”. Both the companies are the manufacturers of rice bran oil. Saffola is the brand name of the plaintiff’s product and the brand name of the defender is “Fortune”. The plaintiff argued that […]
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Comparative advertising in India – Historical background
Comparative advertising is a marketing strategy in which a company wants to show that its product or services is better than the competitors. However, the comparative advertising is not only used to promote a product or services, it has now become a common practice in political advertising as well. An example of comparative advertising is […]
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Launching of ASEAN IP Portal-Background History
The protection of Intellectual Property (IP) rights have become a concern to the Government and the creative people. The IP rights deal with most common issues like public health, education, trade, industrial policy, traditional knowledge, biodiversity, biotechnology, the internet, the cultural industries or climate change. It has become difficult to track the IP infringement due […]
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Difference between patent, copyrights and trademarks
We frequently hear the phrases patent, copyrights or trademarks from the business houses. We do not have a clear idea about these phrases. These words are used to protect the identity of a product from the infringement. It also builds the brand recognition. However, the people frequently ask the question what are the difference between […]
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