In a significant legal decision, the Kuala Lumpur High Court has ruled in favor of Sunrise-Mark Sdn Bhd, a Malaysian company that produces the energy drink WEE POWER, in a trademark dispute brought by luxury Italian carmaker Ferrari SpA. Ferrari alleged that the WEE POWER logo, which features two rearing horses on either side of […]
The Delhi High Court has ruled in favor of Yamaha Motor Co., directing the Registrar of Trade Marks to restore a cancelled mark based on a rarely used proviso in Section 201. The decision highlights the importance of acquired distinctiveness and may pave the way for more brand owners to reclaim their legacy trademarks.The case
OpenAI has removed all public references to “io” — the hardware startup co-founded by legendary Apple designer Sir Jony Ive — following a U.S. federal court’s temporary restraining order arising from a trademark infringement complaint filed by rival company IYO. The development marks a significant legal hurdle for OpenAI’s ambitious hardware expansion and raises key
The Lok Sabha secretariat has decided to provide simultaneous interpretation of parliamentary proceedings in Six different languages including Sanskrit. This introduction of Sanskrit interpretation in the Lok Sabha is a testament to the government’s efforts to bring the language into the mainstream. This initiative can serve as a stepping stone for broader applications of Sanskrit
The recent judgement issued by Delhi High Court on February 7 says that the name “Ratan Tata” is a well-known trademark which needs to be protected as per law.Justice Mini Pushkarna made the observation while hearing a trademark suit filed by Tata Group and Sir Ratan Tata Trust against misusing the Tata brand, trademarks and
