by Audit Analyst | Feb 4, 2026 | Trade Mark
Legal Framework Commercial court jurisdiction in trademark cases is governed by the Commercial Courts Act, 2015. The Act applies to disputes of a commercial nature, including intellectual property rights. Trademark infringement, passing off, and licensing disputes...
by Audit Analyst | Feb 4, 2026 | Trade Mark
Using the Madrid Protocol India is a member of the Madrid Protocol, an international treaty that facilitates trademark protection across multiple countries with a single application. You must first file or register your trademark in India before applying...
by Audit Analyst | Feb 4, 2026 | Trade Mark
Legal Basis for Police Complaint Yes, you can file a police complaint for trademark misuse if the act qualifies as a criminal offence under the Trade Marks Act, 1999. Misuse includes counterfeiting, falsification, unauthorized use, or applying a false trademark. Such...
by Audit Analyst | Feb 4, 2026 | Trade Mark
Legal Framework for Infringement Trademark infringement is governed by the Trade Marks Act, 1999. It occurs when a person uses a registered trademark or a deceptively similar mark without authorization. Infringement includes unauthorized use, imitation,...
by Audit Analyst | Feb 4, 2026 | Trade Mark
Eligibility for Trademark Registration Yes, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) are eligible to register trademarks under the Trade Marks Act, 1999. NGOs, like any legal entity, can apply for trademark protection for their name, logo, slogan, or symbol used in...