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IPverse: Create. Claim. Control.

The second quarter of 2025 witnessed notable judicial developments in trade mark law, particularly in relation to consumer confusion, brand recognition, and legal concerns arising from AI-generated content.

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CMS INDUSLAW

Delhi High Court Denies Interim Relief To Royal Challengers Sports In Disparagement And Trademark Infringement Suit Against Uber

Deciding an application for interim injunction in Royal Challengers Sports Private Limited v Uber India Systems Private Limited and Ors. [CS(COMM) 345/2025].

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Khaitan & Co LLP

Delhi High Court Holds PRO-EASE And PRUEASE Are Not Similar

No confusion between a sanitary pad and medicine designed for constipation relief. The Delhi High Court dismisses Appeal in Trademark Dispute Between RSPL and Sun Pharma.

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RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys

Traditional Knowledge And Cultural Expressions: The Missing Link In India's IP Regime

India is one of the countries that can boast of both diversity in terms of culture and ecology and the composites of accumulation of the knowledge and ingenuity passed over centuries and built by the indigenous people.

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Khurana and Khurana

Generative AI And Trademarks: The Need For Legislative Intervention

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Obhan & Associates

Trademark Parody – Laughing Matter Or Legal Minefield?

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RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys

Trademark Protection In The Liquor Industry: Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Interim Relief To Old Monk Manufacturer

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IndiaLaw LLP

Litigation Update: Revision Of The Definiton Of The Term Victim

India Litigation

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Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

Draped in Doubt: The Legal (Un)Certainty of Protecting Fashion Aesthetics in India

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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

AI-Generated Trade Marks: Registration Hurdles And Enforcement Strategies

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MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Disparagement Or Humour: A Fine Line - A Case On Trademark Infringement: Royal Challengers Bangalore v. Uber India

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Khurana and Khurana

Yamaha Secures "WR" Trademark Via Exceptional Circumstances Route

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RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys

Individual Fee For Kazakhstan Required Under Madrid Protocol

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Using Names As Trademarks

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S&A Law Offices

Enhancements To The CGPDTM Official Website: A New Era For Applicants And Intellectual Property Professionals

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S&A Law Offices

New Compliance Requirements For Employers In India: MCA Notification 2025

India Commercial

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Anhad Law

GST Rates On Gold: 18, 22, 24 Carat & Making Charges

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Vakilsearch

GST On Catering Services & Banquet Hall Rates In India

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Vakilsearch

Real Estate Update I Supreme Court: Property Registration Alone Does Not Confer Ownership

India Real Estate

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Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

Startups: Difficulties And Possibilities In India

Entrepreneurs must understand how to protect and market their intellectual property. For entrepreneurs to protect their concepts, draw in funding, and gain a competitive edge, intellectual property rights are crucial.

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S&A Law Offices

Strategic Approaches For Outlaw Smuggling And Counterfeiting Worldwide

The issue regarding counterfeiting and smuggling is still relevant both regionally and globally in the year 2025. Current affairs show that the matter continues...

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S&A Law Offices

Key Doctrines In Intellectual Property Law: Covering Trademark, Copyrights, Patent And Other Aspects Of Intellectual Property Rights

Intellectual property (IP) law comprises a sophisticated legal architecture designed to incentivize creativity, protect commercial interests, and ensure public access...

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S&A Law Offices

Delhi High Court: MAX MUELLER BHAVAN Has Substantial Reputation And Is Not Merely A Building Name

Goethe-Institut sued the defendants for unauthorised use of the marks MAX MUELLER and MAX MUELLER INSTITUTE for similar educational services...

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RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys

Securing Non-Traditional Trademarks In India: Challenges, Milestones, And Future Prospects

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De Penning & De Penning

NAMING THE TASTE: Game Of Culinary Heritage

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Remfry & Sagar

Comparative Advertising Shouldn't Leave A Stain On Brand Reputation

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LexOrbis

Amazon Tech Gets Breather As Delhi High Court Stays Damages Award

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RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys

Aerosol Generating Devices And Patentability: A Conundrum Of "Prejudice" And "Serious Prejudice" Under Section 3(b) Of The Indian Patents Act

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LexOrbis

Trademark Commercialisation: A Legal And Strategic Guide

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Khurana and Khurana

Cultural Appropriation & TCE Legal Protection Under The IPR Framework In India

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Khurana and Khurana

Two Recent Trade Mark Court Judgments

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ENS

Intellectual Property Assets As Launch Pad For Market Capitalisation

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LexOrbis

Trademark Disputes And Arbitration: The Supreme Court's Definitive Position

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Acuity Law

Cultural Appropriation & TCE Legal Protection Under The IPR Framework In India

The concept of "cultural appropriation" is rather ambiguous.

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Khurana and Khurana

Two Recent Trade Mark Court Judgments

Our regular audience will be aware of our enthusiasm for exploring new jurisdictions. However, it is not often that we have the chance to delve into trade mark or other intellectual property issues arising in India.

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ENS

Intellectual Property Assets As Launch Pad For Market Capitalisation

Research and Development (R&D) is the critical foundation and driver for innovation and the new product growth regime of many organisations, specifically in knowledge-intensive industries like pharmaceuticals and deep technology-enabled businesses.

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LexOrbis

Trademark Disputes And Arbitration: The Supreme Court's Definitive Position

In our earlier article, we examined how Indian courts—particularly the Delhi and Bombay High Courts—have opened the door to arbitration in trademark disputes, especially when such disputes arise...

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Acuity Law

Knockoffs At The Gate: How The Border Force Can Be Your Brand's Best Friend

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Dentons Link Legal

Navigating Trademark Protection In The Digital Age: The Titan vs. Lenskart Case

The Delhi High Court delivered a noteworthy judgment on May 30, 2025, in the case of Titan vs. Lenskart Solutions Pvt. Ltd., addressing crucial issues of trademark infringement...

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IndiaLaw LLP

The Chutiyaram Trademark Case: A Battle Of Culture, Law, And Public Sentiment

In one of the most controversial trademark cases in India's recent history, the Chutiyaram trademark has sparked a nationwide debate.

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Solomon & Co.

Strengthening Brand Protection In India: Kerala Court Awards ₹1 Crore In Trademark Infringement Case

In a landmark judgment that reinforces the value of brand identity and trademark enforcement, a Kerala court awarded ₹1 crore in damages to the Kerala Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation Ltd. ("MILMA") in a trademark infringement case against a deceptively similar brand, "MILNNA."

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Dentons Link Legal

Procedural Lapses In Indian IP Administration: Vertex Pharmaceuticals And Davidoff

The Delhi High Court has recently delivered two judgments underscoring how the procedural failures by the patent and trademark offices can unjustly prejudice rights.

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Khurana and Khurana

Overhauling India's IP Framework: What The New Guidelines Mean For Innovation

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De Penning & De Penning

The Algorithm Ate My Totoro: The Theft Of Ghibli's Soul

India Technology

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Khurana and Khurana

Bombay High Court Denies Well-known Tag For TikTok In India

India Media & IT

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RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys

Perfumes, IP And Dupes: Protecting Scent, Eliminating Odour

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Remfry & Sagar

From Storybook To Stadium: Children's Magazine Champak Takes BCCI To Court

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S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Vanishing Acts: Rethinking Copyright And Trademark Law For The Protection Of Magic

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Khurana and Khurana

TikTok Denied Entry To The List Of Well-Known Trademarks By Bombay High Court

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IndiaLaw LLP

Between Laughter And Lawsuits: Parody And Satire In Indian Trademark Law

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S&A Law Offices

Enhancements To The CGPDTM Official Website: A New Era For Applicants And Intellectual Property Professionals

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S&A Law Offices

Case Analysis: Kaira District Cooperative Milk Producers Union Ltd. v. Bio Logic And Psychotropics India (P) Ltd

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Khurana and Khurana

Whose Twin Is It Anyway? IP Ownership In The Digital Twin Ecosystem

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Khurana and Khurana

Battle Of The Armours: When 'Under' Meets 'Aero' In Trademark Turf War

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Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Safeguarding Brand Identity: Delhi High Court Declares 'RITZ' A Well-Known Trademark

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IndiaLaw LLP

IndiaMART vs. PUMA: Balancing IP Protection And Intermediary Liability In The Digital Age

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IndiaLaw LLP

Use In Commerce Under Indian Trademark Law: A Comparative Commentary Inspired By U.S. Jurisprudence

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Dentons Link Legal

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