Bharat Sharma, Author at ZestIP

April 28

The co-relation of domain names and trademarks

Domain names indicate the existence of a company on the Internet and are now considered a valuable corporate asset. The domain name concept is an extended version of a trademark and has all the same characteristics found in a trademark....

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Author: Zest IP
Posted In: Law Articles
Tags: domain name, Trademark
Date: April 28, 2022
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April 26

The effect of Russia-Ukraine war on Intellectual Property Rights of the Countries

Russia has taken a bold step by allowing individuals and local bodies to acquire Trademarks of unfriendly countries. Being hit by sanctions from western countries and international organizations it was left with no other option than to lift the protection of IP rights of foreign companies. ...

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Author: Zest IP
Posted In: Law Articles
Tags: intellectual property, russia, ukraine, war
Date: April 26, 2022
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April 26

April 21

Himalaya Drug Company ‘Liv.52’ trademark infringement case

The Delhi High Court ruled in favor Himalaya Drug Co. and stated that the use of expression LIV in isolation is an infringement of their registered trademark....

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Author: Zest IP
Posted In: Law Articles , Trademark
Tags: Delhi High Court, Himalaya Drug Co., Liv.52, trademark infringement
Date: April 21, 2022
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April 21

April 20

The legality of the circulation of e-newspapers

The publication houses are in a dire need for amending the policies of copyright and terms of use and also there must be a mentioning of specific terms about the infringement of copyright through the circulation and sharing of the electronic newspapers. ...

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Author: Zest IP
Posted In: Copyright , Law Articles
Tags: Copyright, newspapers
Date: April 20, 2022
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April 20

April 15

Delhi High Court grants john doe order in favor of Aaj Tak

Delhi High Court grants john doe order in favor of Aaj Tak in a trademark infringement suit filed by the channel against various entities. ...

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Author: Zest IP
Posted In: Law Articles
Tags: Aaj Tak, Delhi High Court, trademark infringement
Date: April 15, 2022
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April 15

April 12

The GI Dispute Involving Darjeeling Tea

The Tea Board is the registered proprietor of Darjeeling Tea which is India's first GI tagged product....

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Posted In: Law Articles
Tags: Darjeeling tea, GI
Date: April 12, 2022
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April 12

April 11

Decision of High Court erroneous: Supreme Court gives protection to Renaissance trademark

Recently, the Supreme Court of India has overruled the decision of the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru and upheld the trial court’s decision in a trademark infringement suit concerning the famous ‘Renaissance’ mark of the Renaissance Hotel Holdings Inc....

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Author: Zest IP
Posted In: Law Articles
Tags: deceptively similar, renaissance, supreme court of india, trademark infringement
Date: April 11, 2022
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April 11

April 09

Theft of Adobe Originality – Delhi High Court grants ex-parte injunction in favor of Adobe

Delhi High Court has granted an ex-parte injunction in favor of ADOBE in a trademark infringement suit against one Namase Patel, who had registered the domain names www.addobe.com and www.adobee.com in respect of computer software and other IT-related services. ...