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21/04/2021

What is in a name? A name can make or break your business.

What's in a name? A lot for stock market, if it's 'Oxygen'. Bombay Oxygen Investments Ltd shares have been witnessing a particularly sharp rally for many days now and have more than doubled from about Rs 10,000 level seen in March-end and the market watchers feel the only reason for this kind of stu...

21/03/2021

https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/decathlon-india-files-trademark-infringement-suit-against-ncr-based-pentathlon-sports-145617

Decathlon and Pentathlon — at their root are Greek words. While the latter finds its origin in ancient Greek Olympics, a modern-day version still plays out at the Olympics, where the athlete has to compete in five sports events. The modern Decathlon is also inspired by the ancient Pentathlon and s...

07/02/2021

We usually advise our clients to file two different applications for trademark registration. One for the device mark and one for the word mark. DEVICE MARK REGISTRATION DOES NOT GIVE RIGHT OVER THE WORD MARK AUTOMATICALLY. The following judgment of the Honourable Madras High Court shall explain why you need to obtain a double registration for complete protection of your identity. Let us conclude by thanking all of our clients who followed our advise and did file two applications for their trademark registration. Thank you for listening to us. Now enjoy the benefit of double registration 👍🏻.

Madras high court allows Patanjali to use 'coronil' as brand

In a reprieve to Patanjali Ayurved, the Madras high court has set aside an earlier order restraining the firm from using trademark 'Coronil' for its i

03/02/2021

Why is design registration important you may ask. The answer is quite simple. The design is one of the first eye catching element which gives you an edge over your competitors. The better the design the better the saleability. Simple. The below case shall help you understand that in a simpler manner if needed.

An Instagram account is forcing the Indian fashion industry and its consumers to address issues that were swept under the carpet for decades.

20/01/2021

Dragon fruit: What’s in a name? A lot, if it’s ‘Kamalam’.

The BJP government in Gujarat has initiated the process of patenting the name of the variety of dragon fruit grown in Gujarat as ‘kamalam’, which is

23/10/2020

Delhi HC passes order in favour of Times Network against Arnab Goswami-owned Outlier Media’s use of ‘News Hour’

India News: MUMBAI: In the year 2017, Bennett Coleman/Times Network had filed a suit for trademark infringement/passing off against Arnab Goswami’s Company ARG Ou.

13/10/2020

A good example of why packaging of a product are such important trademarks and why they should be suitably protected.

The Court has also appointed a Court Commissioner to execute the temporary injunction order and seal the disputed "Tasty Treat" products put up by Future Consumer Limited.

13/10/2020

Another example of why packaging are such important trademarks.

The Court has also appointed a Court Commissioner to execute the temporary injunction order and seal the disputed "Tasty Treat" products put up by Future Consumer Limited.

01/09/2020

TCS on sale of goods aggregating above Rs. 50 lacs applicable from 01/10/20. Please got through the attached link for proper understanding. If you have not applied for a TAx Deduction Number please do so immediately.

TCS on Sale of Goods - Sec 206C(1H) The Finance Act, 2020 has introduced the new section 206C(1H) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for Tax Collected at Source

31/08/2020

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શિવ શક્તિ ઢાબા નામનો દૂરપયોગ કરનાર હોટેલ સામે સિટી સિવિલ કોર્ટની લાલ આંખ કરી હતી અને તાત્કાલિક નામ હટાવવા આદેશ કર....

13/08/2020

02/08/2020

A very interesting story on the history of an iconic brand. We are privileged to have had such far sighted individuals over a 100 years ago, who could identify the importance of Intellectual Properties and give proper emphasis to them. Truly inspiring!

Scientist 'Soap' Shastry played a key role in building this incredible legacy!