Bombay HC backs GSK in Paxil trademark row against Shreya Life SciencesThe Indian subsidiary of the UK-based GSK PLC had urged the court to cancel the mark used by the local company in pharmaceutical and medici...
03 May, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
Exam for selection of trademark agents to be held in May 2023 after 10-year gapController General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (CGPDTM) said that candidates who are willing to appear in trademark and patent agen...
16 Nov, 2022, 12.15 PM IST
How trademarks can work as assets for MSMEsTrademark serves as defence mechanism to protect an MSME’s brand from loss of reputation, retaining a good trustworthy relationship with yo...
03 Aug, 2019, 11.58 AM IST
Amazon’s Prime, Echo hit trademark hurdlesIncidentally, Flipkart co-founder and executive chairman Sachin Bansal — who started the brand Billion last year — is also waiting to regis...
07 Apr, 2018, 11.53 AM IST
India Inc can now register trademark as ‘well-known’Prior to this notification, any trademark was held as 'well-known' by courts only consequent to a dispute regarding its use, such as when a...
08 Mar, 2017, 11.39 AM IST
385 Indian applications for trademark registration in FY16The domestic industry is still not taking advantage of convention and treaties to which India is party, and which provide facilitation of r...
04 May, 2016, 10.48 PM IST
Micromax gets 1.25 millionth trademark registration numberHomegrown handset maker Micromax has received 1.25 millionth international registration number for its trademark - 'MICROMAX'.
20 Jul, 2015, 06.20 PM IST
Govt working to wrest Khadi trademark from German firmThe govt, KVIC and the Indian Embassies are working in tandem to expedite the process of de-registering the trademark of Khadi, he added.
09 Mar, 2015, 03.27 PM IST
'Amul' loses trademark battle against US giant in Gujarat high courtThe Gujarat HC has refused to set aside an order which cancelled Amul's registration of its trademark `TRIX', on which a US firm has claime...
17 Nov, 2012, 11.17 AM IST
Register your trademark or risk losing it altogetherOpting for a 'well-known' brand can have its pitfalls-particularly if it sounds similar to a big multinational brand.
06 Jul, 2012, 12.14 PM IST
- Government probes copyright violation of brands like Onida home appliances, Boroplus antiseptic cream by Chinese firms
The Indian government has been receiving complaints from Indian companies over alleged violation of copyright and trademark by Chinese comp...
22 Mar, 2012, 02.25 AM IST
- Intel withdraws suit against govt
The world's largest chip maker Intel Corporation today withdrew its suit before the Delhi High Court against the government, trademark regi...
17 Nov, 2009, 09.00 PM IST
- Foreign copycats rattle Gujarat brands
KB Zaveri, Havmor, Jade Blue already registered abroad, find overseas foray tough. Copyright Cases: Battle of corporates | Decade's hottest...
11 Jul, 2009, 01.04 PM IST
- Indian companies forays into Pakistani market
India Inc is steadily making inroads into Pakistan with as many as 424 Indian companies, manufacturing consumer goods, registering their pr...
12 Aug, 2007, 06.20 PM IST
- Cybersquatting disputes on the rise
Technological developments in electronic commerce has resulted in domain name registration becoming big business.
15 Mar, 2007, 03.51 AM IST
- Disney has Bollywood designs
Who owns Bollywood? Nobody - you might conclude. None of the celluloid heroes or the various film production houses own it.
17 Dec, 2006, 12.31 AM IST
- Govt to overhaul trademark law
Trademark legislation is set for major amendments. As part of the ongoing efforts to make the domestic IPR legal system consistent with the...
01 May, 2003, 01.29 AM IST