Archive for July, 2022

In the first half of 2021, as India was battling a fierce second wave of Coronavirus infections, many pharmaceutical companies released new products to treat the symptoms and health problems caused by the virus. In the middle of the ravaging pandemic, a dispute arose between two pharmaceutical giants on an alleged trademark infringement, which pitted […]

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTYIntellectual property is basically creation of mind; it generally pertains to the original creation of human intellect such as literary works, artistic works, inventions, designs, symbols etc. The intellectual property rights relating to literary, artistic, and scientific works, performances of performing artists, phonograms, and broadcasts, inventions in all fields of human endeavor, scientific discoveries, […]

The present appeal challenges the order passed by Patiala House Courts, Delhi in the suit titled Vishal Pipes Limited v. Bhavya Pipe Industry. The said suit seeks to protect the mark “VPL INDIA” against Defendant’s mark “BPI”. The plaintiff asked ex parte order of injunction which was refused by Ld. ADJ. Interestingly, the Court observed that […]