Tag: Brand Protection
Interim trademark protection extended to Barbie
The Delhi High Court granted interim protection to Mattel’s “Barbie” trademark, blocking use by a local business attempting to register a similar name
Mars, Cadbury settle 25-year trademark dispute
Mars and Cadbury end a 25-year trademark battle over “celebrations” with a court-approved settlement
Dominancy test: A more robust standard in Philippine TM law
The Supreme Court now fully applies the dominancy test to determine confusing similarity in trademarks, focusing on the mark’s most striking features rather than its overall appearance
Q&A: Obtaining the well-known trademark status in India
Brands like Bharat Benz, Nutella, Ritz and Taj have recently secured well-known trademark status, granting them stronger cross-class protection
Setting up sports leagues in India
Setting up a sports league in India requires strong legal planning and IP protection.
High courts back Skechers in battle against counterfeiters
Skechers, aided by Khaitan & Co, secured court approval to raid multiple sites and seize over 4,000 fake goods infringing its trademarks
Legal developments in trademark law
The latest in regulatory trends on brand protection in India, Indonesia, Russia and Taiwan
Scripting success of iconic Indian brands with IP
Transforming Indian culture, heritage and ingenuity into protectable, monetisable assets, India’s most iconic brands set themselves
Protecting the brand demands vigilance and determination
Skechers actively protects its IPR in India through legal actions
