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Intellectual Property Rights Articles


Protecting Trans Border Reputation

  Advocate Kappil Cchandna   10 January 2018 at 12:21

A trade mark is a visual symbol applied to an article with a view to indicate the trade source from which it comes. It can be a word, device, label, name, letter, numeral, brand, heading or colors. The purpose of the trade mark is to distinguish good ..


Posted in Intellectual Property Rights |   863 Views


Can Section 15 of the Copyright Act, 1957 be applied to an original artistic work of engineering drawing?

  Chirag Bhatt   06 November 2017 at 13:44

As an IP lawyer, let me write something on a burning issue related to an applicability Section 15 of the Copyright Act, 1957 ( herein after referred as the Act for short) to an original artistic work of engineering drawing. Before I write on this t ..


Posted in Intellectual Property Rights  1 comments |   2501 Views


Tug of Trade mark War and Courts of law in respect of Permitted User

  Chirag Bhatt   16 October 2017 at 11:16

As an IP Lawyer, I become a witness of many IP battles in the battlefield i.e. court of law. One of the battles is in respect of permitted user of the trade mark. Let me discuss it by way of writing this blog. The issue of this article is whether a p ..


Posted in Intellectual Property Rights |   659 Views


Can a suit for groundless threat be transferred to High Court under Designs Act?

  Chirag Bhatt   11 September 2017 at 17:21

As an IP lawyer I have come across an issue pertaining to transfer of a suit of groundless thereat under section 23 of the Designs Act, 2000 from District Court to High Court which stimulates me to write this blog. The question is whether a suit for ..


Posted in Intellectual Property Rights |   912 Views


Whether a title of a book can be registered as a trademark !

  Chirag Bhatt   25 August 2017 at 10:52

How to register a book title in India, Sections 9 and 11 of the Trade Marks Act 1999. ..


Posted in Intellectual Property Rights  3 comments |   2639 Views


Guidelines for obtaining the certified copies of the documents from the trademarks registry

  ajay amitabh suman   22 August 2017 at 11:14

In matters pertaining to intellectual property right, this had been routine practice to summon the officials of Trade Marks Registry in order to prove the registered trademarks or pending trademarks of parties, during the trial in a civi ..


Posted in Intellectual Property Rights |   2394 Views


Should graphical representation of sound trademark be omitted ?

  Chirag Bhatt   18 August 2017 at 11:12

As an IP Lawyer, I am thinking to write something on sound Trademark.First of all it is correct to say that everyone is familiar with the words 'sound' and 'Trademark' in their individual capacity of word. The origin of sound i.e.  ..


Posted in Intellectual Property Rights  3 comments |   641 Views


No use of trademark, no remedy

  Chirag Bhatt   11 August 2017 at 13:22

As an IP lawyer, let it be informed that when a trade mark is not in use, no remedy is available for protection of that trademark on the ground of non use of it. In fact if it is proved that registered trademark is not in use, and it creates chaos, ..


Posted in Intellectual Property Rights  2 comments |   670 Views


Letter Trademark

  ajay amitabh suman   10 August 2017 at 16:40

This article deals with the Trade Marks comprised of Letter. There may be cases where the Trade Marks is essentially of Letters. Letters are the most essential feature of the Trade Marks. There may be cases where Trade Mark is comprise ..


Posted in Intellectual Property Rights  1 comments |   1932 Views


Ordinary civil jurisdiction vs. ordinary original civil jurisdiction under the commercial courts act, 2015

  Chirag Bhatt   08 August 2017 at 12:55

As an IP lawyer, I have gone through 'The Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Act, 2015( herein after referred as Commercial Courts Act in short) and I find an interesting fact regarding the ord ..


Posted in Intellectual Property Rights  3 comments |   6811 Views