Trademark Infringement and passing off – Trademark Registration in Cochin

Trademark Infringement and passing off Trademark is one of the intellectual property rights, which brings you the exclusive right on your brand name and gives you the brand identity. The illegal use of another’s brand name is offensive one and will be punishable by the laws of Trademarks Act, 1999. The unlawful usage of Trademarks is called Trademark infringement. Trademark […]

Continue reading »

Joint Venture Agreement – Trademark Registration in Cochin

Joint Venture Agreement  Trademark is nothing but the unique identification of your brand name. Brand name provides you a unique identify among your rivals. The Trademarks Act, 1999 mentions the joint venture agreement in Trademark registration process. Order 39 of Rule 1&2 mentions the joint venture agreement. Joint venture agreement is nothing but an agreement between two parties to use […]

Continue reading »

Conditions for Trademarks Registration in Cochin

Registrar of Trademarks The central Government may appoint a person for the designation of Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trademark as per the notification in the Official Gazette. The appointed person is the Registrar of Trademarks for registration of trademarks.  The Central Government may appoint such officers with such designation as it thinks fit for the purpose of discharging, […]

Continue reading »

Marks with International Reputation – Trademark Registration in Cochin

Marks with international reputation – special consideration In the case of marks which have a acquired international reputation, an action for its protection against unauthorized use will lie even if the owner of the trade mark does not have any business activity in India. Reputation of a product may precede its introduction and may exist without trade in such product […]

Continue reading »

Function of a Trademark – Trademark Registration in Cochin

Introduction to Trademark Trademark is defined as a mark capable of being represented graphically and which is capable of distinguishing the goods or services of one person from those of others and may include shape of goods, their packaging and combination of colors; graphically represented means represent a mark in a paper format. Also, it gives the exclusive right to […]

Continue reading »