Category: Trademark

In the ever-evolving landscape of international trade agreements, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is a significant milestone in reshaping economic relations in North America. Beyond its macroeconomic implications, the USMCA also substantially changes various legal domains, including intellectual property rights. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the USMCA’s impact, specifically on Mexico’s trademark law.… Continue reading The impact of the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) on trademark law in Mexico

Trademarks are: The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) manages trademark registrations within the European Union. However, there may be instances when a trademark application is rejected or a trademark holder faces a dispute. In such cases, understanding the process and available options for EUIPO trademark appeals is crucial. This article will explore the EUIPO… Continue reading EUIPO Trademark Appeals: Understanding the Process and Your Options

Expanding your business and launching new products or services is an exciting endeavor. However, before you jump into the market with your brand-new ideas, it’s crucial to ensure that your trademarks are available and won’t infringe on the rights of others. This is where the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) trademark search comes into… Continue reading EUIPO Trademark Search: Ensuring Availability and Avoiding Infringement

The world is more connected than ever, and businesses of all sizes are looking to expand beyond their local borders. While this opens up a world of opportunities, it also presents challenges. One of these potential challenges is ensuring your brand identity is protected when you step onto the international stage. That’s where the EU… Continue reading EU Trademark Oppositions: Dealing with Potential Challenges

In this technology-driven era, every industry is experiencing a revolution because of AI (Artificial Intelligence). Likewise, the fashion industry has also improved in recent years because of AI systems. Before the advent of AI models, the fashion industry was all about human-made creativity and designs. However, nowadays, these AI systems play a vital role in… Continue reading Generative AI in Fashion Design Complicates Trademark Ownership 

Have you ever imagined the Bombay High Court had made a decision in a recent legal development that has shaken the business world. What was the decision?  Cognizant, which is a prominent global IT services and consulting company, has been prohibited from using its trademark logo in India. Whatever the rules they apply not only… Continue reading Bombay HC prevents Cognizant from using the trademark logo in India 

If you are a business owner in Australia, wishing to register a trademark to protect the identity of your brand, you should be aware of the new pre-approved terms of goods and services introduced by WIPO. Since trademarks are the priceless assets of your business that protect the individuality of your brand, you should never… Continue reading New WIPO Pre-Approved Terms for Goods and Services Available to Australian Trademark Applicants!

In the area of trademark law, battles often unfold over the rightful ownership and usage of brand names and logos. These legal battles illuminate the fine line between fair competition and potential confusion among consumers.   One such intriguing case is the ongoing dispute between tech giant Google and the travel booking platform MakeMyTrip. This clash… Continue reading Google vs MakeMyTrip Trademark Case: A Curious Case of ‘Confusion’