

Switched Up and Suiting Up: The Kirloskar Trademark Dispute
The Hon’ble High Court of Calcutta in the case of Kirloskar Brothers Ltd. v. Mitra Trading [1] and Ors. has granted an injunction in...

Kanika Bansal
Apr 29


The Hidden Cost of Mergers: Cybersquatting Threats to Brand Integrity
In the digital age, domain names have evolved beyond mere website addresses; they have become central to a Company’s identity, customer...
Kanika Bansal and Vrinda Harmilapi
Apr 23


Dominos Versus Dominic Pizza: Kneaded to Think Twice
Introduction When it comes to trademarks, even a slice of similarity can land businesses in hot water. The case of Dominos IP Holder LLC...

Kanika Bansal
Apr 19


MERGING RIGHTS: THE EMERGENCE OF COPYMARK PROTECTION
INTRODUCTION Intellectual property is where creativity meets commerce, with each type playing a distinct role in this dynamic landscape....
Vrinda Sehgal & Divanshi Gupta
Apr 17


Navigating the Trademark Battlefield: The Shield of Reverse Confusion for Small Businesses
Introduction Amidst the common law principles established by the Indian judiciary exists a lesser-known doctrine that plays a crucial...

Vrinda Harmilapi
Apr 8


Draft Computer Related Inventions (CRI) Guidelines, 2025 published by the Indian Patent Office
After the 2015 and 2017 Guidelines (prior Guidelines), the Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks (CGPDTM),...

Garima Sethi
Apr 1