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Introduction The Trade and Merchandise Marks Act, 1958 has a scheme of essential requirements for the registrability of a trademark. This act contains different strategies in it. But this Act was amended in 1999 as Trademarks Act, 1999 which has completely different from previous act. Section 9 of Trade and Merchandise Marks Act, 1958 provides certain categories of marks which […]
Continue reading »To become a legal owner of your brand name, you will go for the Trademark Registration. Trademark Registration is a process of registering your brand name in Trademark registry, to get an exclusive rights on your brand name. From, this registration you can stop the third party’s illegal usage of your brand name. Build your brand before your business with […]
Continue reading »Trademark Search Trademark is a unique identification of your brand name when you doing business in the startup level. It may be a word mark, slogan, logo, or a device mark (combination of word mark and a logo), symbol, sound or smell mark and color. The first and foremost thing in the trademark registration is Trademark search. Why because, a […]
Continue reading »Copyright Infringement In the instant ease, the Plaintiff has already filed an application /complaint 19) under Section 31(1)(b) of the Act and thus, invoked the jurisdiction of the Board for grant of compulsory license. No doubt, the said application is pending may be for the last more than two years. However, it is the exclusive jurisdiction of the Board to […]
Continue reading »What is get-up and trade dress The get-up of goods comprises the size and shape of the package or container, labels and wrappers, the dress in which the goods are offered to the public, or the style of writing. It includes the color or colors of the label, its decoration, and the manner of arrangement of the various features in […]
Continue reading »Trademark Infringement proceedings : Action for infringement (1) An infringement of a registered trademark is actionable by the proprietor of the trade mark. (2) In an action for infringement all such relief by way of damages, injunctions, accounts or otherwise is available to him as is available in respect of the infringement of any other property right. Order for erasure, &c […]
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