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The court passed a summary judgment and awarded costs in favour of Banyan Tree Holdings, as the defendants had failed to appear and file written statements despite being served with the suit. 

24 April 2024

More needs to be done to foster a fair and inclusive working environment, argue high-profile women IP leaders, in this week’s opinion column.

09 March 2024

We speak to 26 women leaders about how they made their first foray into IP, and how the industry has changed since.

08 March 2024

Twenty-six influential women in IP share the hardships they had to overcome to rise to leadership positions in a male-dominated industry.

08 March 2024

From the director of the USPTO to the CEO of IPwe, 26 influential women offer their advice to younger professionals aspiring for greatness. 

07 March 2024

The case demonstrates the importance of obtaining protection not only for word marks, but also for word-and-device marks.

07 November 2023

Use of a registered trademark as a keyword through the Google Ads program is not infringing in the absence of confusion, unfair advantage or dilution of the trademark.

17 October 2023

In a victory for American clothing giant Levi Strauss & Co, the Delhi High Court granted a permanent injunction restraining the defendants from using the ‘arcuate stitching design’ mark on their goods, and declared the mark to be well known.

23 May 2022

The headquarters of the Vietnam IP Research Institute (VIPRI) have ceased receiving direct requests for IP assessments. Requests may still be made by post or via VIPRI’s e-filing portal, but the delays in receiving conclusions may have an impact on enforcement activities.

03 August 2021

WTR sits down with Batur Oktay to explore how he led the Starbucks IP team through the many challenges created by covid-19 this year.  

09 December 2020