January 2022 - ZestIP

January 31

Supreme Court refuses to stay release of ‘Why I killed Gandhi’ on OTT platform

The Supreme Court of India refused to entertain the petition asking stay on release of 'Why I Killed Gandhi' on OTT platform, Limelight....

Posted By: Zest IP
Author: Pallavi Paul
Posted In: IP Shots
Tags: OTT platform, stay, supreme court of india
Date: January 31, 2022
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January 31

January 28

HT Media Limited granted injunction against illegal use of ‘SHINE’

HT Media Limited granted interim injunction against rogue websites for infringement of their registered trademark 'SHINE'. ...

Posted By: Zest IP
Author: Zest IP
Posted In: IP Shots , Trademark
Tags: Delhi High Court, injunc, rogue website, Trademark in India, trademark infringement
Date: January 28, 2022
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January 28

January 27

Rooh Afza vs. Dil Afza: Delhi High Court refuses injunction, says common consumers can differentiate between the two

The Delhi High Court refused to grant injunction to Hamdard National Foundation stating that words ‘dil’ and ‘rooh’ are not the same and cannot cause confusion among the consumers....

Posted By: Zest IP
Author: Zest IP
Posted In: IP Shots , Trademark
Tags: consumer confusion, Delhi High Court, injunction, registered mark, trademark infringement
Date: January 27, 2022
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January 27

Snap Inc. files complaint against USPTO for registration of Spectacles mark

January 25

Snap Inc. files complaint against USPTO for refusal of Spectacles mark registration

After USPTO and TTAb refused Snap's application of Spectacles trademark, Snap filed a suit against USPTO in the District Court of California....

Posted By: Zest IP
Author: Zest IP
Posted In: Law Articles , Trademark
Tags: SPECTACLES, Trademark registration, USPTO
Date: January 25, 2022
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January 25

January 20

Limitation period to be computed as per Supreme Court’s order: Office of CGPDTM

The Office of CGPDTM issued a public notice dated 18th January 2022 stating that the limitation period shall be computed as per the order dated 10.01.2022 passed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India....

Posted By: Zest IP
Author: Pallavi Paul
Posted In: IP Shots
Tags: limitaion period, supreme court of india
Date: January 20, 2022
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January 20

January 18

VISTARA – Trademark Infringement of well-known mark

Tata Sia Airlines Private Limited granted ex-parte injunction in cases of trademark infringement concerning well-known mark VISTARA....

Posted By: Zest IP
Author: Zest IP
Posted In: IP Shots , Trademark
Tags: deceptively similar, Delhi High Court, ex-parte injunction, passing off, trademark infringement
Date: January 18, 2022
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January 18

January 14

New Balance Athletics takes action to protect ‘NB’ mark

New Balance Athletics secured an injunction against one nbstoreinindia.in who were using their registered logo on their website unauthorizedly. ...

Posted By: Zest IP
Author: Zest IP
Posted In: IP Shots , Trademark
Tags: ad-interim injunction, clothing, Copyright, Delhi High Court, domain name, passing off
Date: January 14, 2022
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January 14

January 13

Famous MDH granted injunction for DEGGI mark

Mahashian Di Hatti Private Limited bagged a successful injunction order against Everest Food Products Private Limited for the ‘DEGGI’ trademark. ...

Posted By: Zest IP
Author: Zest IP
Posted In: IP Shots , Trademark
Tags: Delhi High Court, ex-parte injunction, passing off, trademark infringement
Date: January 13, 2022
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January 13

PHONOGRAPHIC PERFORMANCE LIMITED V CANVAS COMMUNICATIONS

January 06

Phonographic Performance Limited vs. Canvas Communications

The Delhi High Court granted injunction in favor of Phonographic Performance Limited and restrained Canvas Communications from using their sound recordings without obtaining due license. ...