A trademark is a word, phrase, symbol or design, or combination of words, phrases, designs or symbols is used in the course of trade that identifies and distinguishes the source of the services or goods of one enterprise from those of others. Trademark registration is one of the most important procedures in India, which [...]
Registering a trademark name is the most very important steps for any entrepreneur and makes sure that your products, business names, services, or logos stay unique to your business. The first step in a trademark registration in India is to conduct a trademark search so that it can be checked that proposed trademark has [...]
Registering a trademark name is the most very important steps for any entrepreneur and makes sure that your products, business names, services, or logos stay unique to your business. Registering a business name as a trademark is not quite as difficult as coming up with that name. Both the name and the trademark [...]
Most people are aware of the numerous benefits of owning a trademark registration on the Principal Register of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). In fact, trademark owners are urged by trademark attorneys to select distinctive marks in order to be able to, upon use in interstate commerce, be registered there and [...]
Introduction to Trademark Legally speaking, a trade mark is a sign which serves to distinguish the goods and services of one organisation from those of another. Trademarks are words, logos, devices or other distinctive features which can be represented graphically. They can consist of, for example, the shape of goods, their packaging, sounds [...]
Indian Trademark Law has been codified in conformity with the International Trademark Law and is about to undergo an amendment to be at par International Trademark Law. Recently India has signed Madrid Protocol that will allow Foreign Applicants to file an International Application designating India like many countries around the globe e. gChina. Though [...]
Many webmasters erroneously believe that just because their domain name registrar says a particular domain name is ‘available’ that it truly is. This is not necessarily so. Even if a domain name is physically available, it may not legally be open for use. Why? It’s because there might already be a company [...]
Protecting intellectual property rights is a very important part of the economic, social and cultural development of any country. It takes more than the simple protection of intellectual property rights for a country to achieve such development, but it is safe to say that such goals could hardly be reached in the absence of [...]
Let’s take a case, which is not necessarily a theoretical one. Applicant A is a cosmetics company from the USA decides to file for a trademark application in class 3. Five months later, and with no connection whatsoever, applicant B which is a cosmetics company from France decides to file for [...]
During the course of their brands portfolio management strategy, companies planning to expand their businesses outside of their native country, and is marketing or is planning on marketing its goods or services in Israel, will eventually wish to have its trademark protected in Israel. Brand management portfolios deliberate amongst themselves considering the budget factor, [...]