John Mathew and Associates

05/12/2020

Patents Reveal Radar Technology For New Honda Gold Wing

07/07/2020

Chinese smartphone maker Huawei has filed a new patent for a smartphone with an external lens at the back.

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02/07/2020

Bombay HC declares ‘ISKCON’ ‘well-known’ trademark, restrains apparel company from using name.

The religious organisation submitted that it discovered infringement by apparel company in February this year and sent repeated summons to the defendant company which went unanswered.

06/03/2019

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The lawsuit said Twitter wrongly sought to compensate for being a “relative latecomer” to mobile messaging by co-opting Blackberry’s inventions for such services as the main Twitter application and Twitter Ads, infringing six of the company’s patents.

11/12/2018

Levi Strauss Fights for Trademark on Pocket Tab !

A recent lawsuit initiated by Levi Strauss has sparked debate over the extent of trademark protection over a tag on apparel.
Levi Strauss has sued Yves Saint Laurent over the tabs on the back pockets of jeans. Levi Strauss is claiming that consumers associate the tags with its products and any similar use by another apparel maker will cause confusion among consumers.

25/07/2016

US Olympic Committee (USOC) stops non official sponsors of the Games from using Olympic-related Twitter hashtags.

The US Olympic Committee has reportedly resorted to “legal bullying” tactics to try and stop non official sponsors of the Games from using Olympic-related Twitter hashtags.

01/12/2014

KSRTC Trademark Battle

KSRTC Trademark issue, Prior Use in India, Trademark issues in India

10/10/2014

Government planing special IPR courts !

The government is working on a new, comprehensive policy on intellectual property rights (IPR), which would pave the way...

26/09/2014

Candy Crush Saga owner's In Mumbai high court !

The most popular game on smartphones and tabs, the ‘Candy Crush Saga’, is embroiled in a court case in India.

25/09/2014

Chennai FC vs Chennaiyin FC

Chennai FC, a football club in the city, has sent a legal notice to the owners of an Indian Super League (ISL) team going by the name ‘Chennaiyin FC’, to desist from using its trademark name.