News Madras High Court refuses to stall trademark opposition in Scotch dispute — “Writ jurisdiction cannot be exercised on mere apprehensions” — Registrar free to proceed under GI Act RawlawMarch 5, 20266 min read
News Delhi High Court sets aside Registrar’s order condoning 2-year delay in trademark opposition — “Rule 45 timelines are strict and non-extendable; deemed abandonment is automatic” — IBM’s TIVOLI mark opposition revived order quashed RawlawMarch 4, 20265 min read
News Delhi High Court allows Britannia to amend plaint and implead trademark proprietor — “Perjury requires deliberate falsehood, not inadvertent error”; criminal plea dismissed RawlawMarch 3, 20265 min read
News Delhi High Court upholds cancellation of ‘THUKRAL’ trademark — “Prior user prevails over registration; writ court cannot cure procedural default”; petitions dismissed RawlawMarch 3, 20265 min read
News Delhi High Court refuses to soften interim trademark ban on “Power” footwear branding — “Tagline isn’t confusing, but the mark ‘Power Flex’ can’t stay”, both appeals dismissed with one tweak RawlawJanuary 6, 20269 min read
News Delhi High Court- Defendant’s failure to file written statement lets court decree trademark and copyright suit — “Averments… stand unrebutted and are deemed to have been admitted”; permanent injunction and ₹10 lakh exemplary damages awarded RawlawJanuary 4, 20268 min read
News Delhi High Court issues sweeping directions to curb trademark misuse through fraudulent domain names — “Registrars, banks, and government bodies bound to act, dynamic plus injunctions approved” RawlawDecember 28, 20256 min read
News Delhi High Court issues landmark directions to dismantle fraudulent domain name ecosystem misusing well-known trademarks — “Online soul of businesses must be protected, systemic reforms mandated” RawlawDecember 28, 20255 min read
News Delhi High Court orders rectification of trademark register by cancelling ‘BSM’ mark — “Prior user rights prevail over later registration, bad faith adoption inferred” RawlawDecember 27, 20255 min read
News Delhi High Court: “Mandatory injunction cannot grant commercial advantage at interim stage” — Division Bench stays transfer of domain names ‘bimasugam.com’ and ‘bimasugam.in’ to respondent pending appeal RawlawNovember 14, 20257 min read
