Introduction: The current lawsuit was brought by Intel Corporation, USA in 2006 against three companies: Intel Gas Gadgets (P) Ltd., Intel Gas Guards (P) Ltd., Intel Safety Devices, and their respective director, Mr. S.P. Gupta. The lawsuit sought a long-term injunction prohibiting trademark use, delivery up, passing off, damages, and infringement. Plaintiff: The plaintiff, Intel Corporation, USA, … Continue reading TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT OF INTEL AND DIRECTION TO REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES TO CHANGE THE NAME OF INFRINGER COMPANY
AN ATTEMPT TO STEAL THE IDENTITY OF LIQUOR BRAND “OFFICER’S CHOICE”
Introduction The present suit is filed in the High Court of Delhi, wherein the plaintiff seeks permanent injunction; restraining infringement of trademark, copyright, passing off and so on among other reliefs. Plaintiff: The plaintiff is said to be in the business of, among other things, producing and marketing alcoholic beverages, including Indian Made Foreign Liquor … Continue reading AN ATTEMPT TO STEAL THE IDENTITY OF LIQUOR BRAND “OFFICER’S CHOICE”
CLASH OF TEA BRANDS: CHAAYOS AGAINST CHAIOPS
Introduction to the case[1] The case revolves around the trademark infringement of one of the famous and leading chain of chai cafes in India. The plaintiff has brought this lawsuit in an effort to seek permanent injunction against the defendant for infringing upon the registered trademark of the plaintiff. The final orders were rendered by Justice Prathiba M. … Continue reading CLASH OF TEA BRANDS: CHAAYOS AGAINST CHAIOPS
AN ATTEMPT TO STEAL THE IDENTITY OF INDIA’S PROMINENT LEGAL NEWS AND RESEARCH PORTAL “LIVE LAW”
Introduction: Live Law is an online news portal, the subject area of which is to provide legal news. Over the time Live Law has built a reputation in terms of providing latest judgements, case analysis, etc. of various courts such as Supreme Court, High Courts, various others courts and tribunals. Apart from that, the portal … Continue reading AN ATTEMPT TO STEAL THE IDENTITY OF INDIA’S PROMINENT LEGAL NEWS AND RESEARCH PORTAL “LIVE LAW”
Harmonious Interpretation of the Statute of Trademark Law: RENAISSANCE V. SAI RENAISSANCE
Time and again, the provisions laid in the statute and their interpretations by the Courts have come into light in various decisions, which has made it clearer that textual and contextual interpretation goes hand in hand. One cannot be ignored for the other nor the absence of one can make up for the other. Both … Continue reading Harmonious Interpretation of the Statute of Trademark Law: RENAISSANCE V. SAI RENAISSANCE
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