This blog explains the difference between Geographical Indications (GI) and Appellations of Origin (AO) in simple terms. It covers their definitions, legal importance, and real-world examples like Darjeeling Tea and Champagne. A helpful guide for students to understand how regional products are protected under intellectual property rights.
In today’s digital world, trademarks face constant threats from online misuse, like fake websites, domain hijacking, and copied brand identities. This blog explains how India’s Information Technology Act, 2000, works with the Trademark Act, 1999, to protect brands online. With real case studies, U.S. law comparisons, and practical tips, this student-friendly guide explores how cyber laws fight trademark infringement in the internet era.
This blog post provides a simple and detailed explanation of trademarks, collective marks, and certification marks under the Trademark Act, 1999 and the U.S. Lanham Act. Aimed at law and business students in India and the USA,
This post explores the concept of passing off in trademark law, focusing on how businesses can protect their brand identity without a registered trademark. Using real Indian and U.S. case laws, students will learn how reputation, misrepresentation, and damage form the backbone of a passing off claim. From viral branding issues to global trade dress protection, this guide breaks down complex laws into simple insights for students of law, business, and digital media in both India and
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