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Worries arise over gaming of WhatsApp usernamesThe feature, expected to roll out later this year, will allow users to connect using usernames instead of sharing their phone numbers. Whil...
PPL India gets statutory backing for licensing sound recording rightsPhonographic Performance (PPL India), representing over 500 music labels, has officially received registration as a copyright society under...
Pensioners’ demands echoed: Parliamentary panel seeks hike in minimum EPS payout, say Rs 1000 insufficientA parliamentary panel has urged an immediate review of the Employees' Pension Scheme 1995's minimum monthly pension. The current Rs 1,000 i...
Airtel to invest Rs 20,000 crore in NBFC arm to scale digital lendingBharti Airtel is investing Rs 20,000 crore in its financial arm, Airtel Money. This move aims to build a large digital lending platform. Th...
Stocks in news: TCS, HCL Tech, Ola Electric, RIL, Just DialMarkets closed positively despite volatility, with IT majors TCS and HCL Tech reporting profit declines in their December quarter results. ...
IHCL secures India's first sound mark registration in hospitality for 'Taj' brandIndian Hotels Company, or IHCL, has achieved a significant milestone. The company secured trademark registration for the 'Taj' sonic sound....
Bengaluru woman molested during morning walk; CCTV captures incidentIn Bengaluru, a woman was reportedly molested during a morning walk, with the incident captured on CCTV. This highlights a broader trend, a...
Chandrayaan-3: Where and when to watch the historic launch live. Here are all detailsYou can watch the live stream of the launch on the ISRO https://www.youtube.com/@isroofficial5866. On TV, you can watch the launch event on...
UP govt to distribute free smartphones, tablets to one crore final year studentsOn that day, one lakh smartphones and tablets will be given to final year students at Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium in Lu...
Did Karnataka's Deputy chief minister miss the bus?Parameshwara’s statement has kicked off a debate on whether a blanket ban on the registration of cars and two-wheelers is practical, let al...
From 20.3 lakh to 32 lakh, Mumbai’s vehicle count up 56% in just 5 yearsWith easy EMIs for cars and a boom in production of new vehicles/two-wheelers, it took merely five years to add a million more vehicles on ...
Amul goes on offensive against other brands using its nameA case has been filed in the Gujarat High Court against the registries in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and Ahmedabad for allowing the re...
Jingles and chimes can make trademark noiseSounds can be a corporate jingle (ICICI Bank) or the sound heard on logging into a device (Nokia).
Why India's new Trade Marks Rules are a significant step in improving ease of doing businessFirst of its kind in India, this Policy covered all forms of intellectual property together in a single framework regulated under the Depar...
Buying a second-hand bike? Tips to keep in mindIf you do not have or don't want to spend big bucks on a brand new motorcycle, a used machine can be a very practical answer as well.
Trademark registration charges may jump 100%Applications for sound-marks can now be accompanied by a sound-file in MP3 format. The Yahoo yodel (of Yahoo Inc) was the first sound mark ...
- IPAB set to decide on 16-yr-old dispute over the brand name Original Choice
The producers of Officer’s Choice whisky had challenged the use of the brand name that sounds and looks similar to its name.
- Marico files trademark suit against Grasim
Marico has filed a trademark infringement suit against Aditya Birla group company Grasim Industries for infringing on its Kaya Skin Care br...
- Officer’s Choice vs Original Choice
Kishore Chhabria of liquor company BDA Ltd is facing a different rival, Bangalore-based John Distilleries.
- Officer's Choice vs Original Choice
: Gone is the fight over ownership of companies. This time Kishore Chhabria of liquor company BDA Ltd is facing a different rival, Bangalor...