Tag: Iplaw
Moneypenny Trademark Dispute: Fictional Characters, Wor...
This blog analyses the German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) decision in the Moneypenny case, exploring whether a well-known ficti...
Unpacking Copyright in Film Adaptations: Ackerman v. Pi...
An in-depth analysis of Daniel Ackerman v. Pink et al., where the SDNY dismissed copyright infringement claims over the film Tetri...
Automatic Copyright in India: Why Registration Is Optio...
Copyright protection in India arises automatically upon creation of an original work. This blog explains the legal framework under...
A Trademark Tale: The Estate of Aretha Franklin v. Fran...
The Estate of Aretha Franklin has filed a trademark cancellation against Frankenstein Mills, Inc. over the mark “Aretha Frankenste...
Brewing Controversy: Stateside vs. Anheuser-Busch – A T...
A Philadelphia distillery, Stateside Brands LLC, has sued beverage giant Anheuser-Busch for allegedly copying the distinctive pack...
Delhi HC's John Doe Order Shields TATA from Online Trad...
The Delhi High Court has issued a landmark John Doe order in favor of TATA, addressing rampant online fraud involving fake website...
The Secret World of Trademark Trolling: How Some People...
Trademark trolling is a growing concern in intellectual property law, where individuals or entities register trademarks not for ge...
“NAMES AS COMMERCIAL ASSETS AND THEIR LEGALITY AS TRADE...
In the modern commercial landscape, names are not just identifiers; they serve as powerful assets that influence branding, marketi...
Can You Copyright a Name, Title, or Slogan?
In short, you cannot copyright a name, title, or slogan, as copyright law protects original works of authorship, not short phrases...
The Role of IP Law in Indian Economic Growth
This blog examines the significant role of Intellectual Property (IP) law in driving India’s economic growth. It highlights how ro...
IP Law in India and the Impact of Free Trade Agreements...
This blog explores the impact of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) on Intellectual Property (IP) law in India. It discusses how FTAs ha...
TRADEMARK RENEWAL: MAINTAINING YOUR BRAND’S PROTECTION ...
Trademark renewal is the process of extending the legal protection of a registered trademark, typically every 10 years. It is esse...