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The law of trademark in India before 1940 was based on the common law principles of passing off and equity as followed in England before the enactment of the first Registration Act, 1875. [3] The first statutory law related to trademark in India was the Trade Marks Act, 1940 which had similar provision to the UK Trade Marks Act, 1938.
The following partial list contains marks which were originally legally protected trademarks, but which have subsequently lost legal protection as trademarks due to abandonment, non-renewal or improper issuance (the generic term predated the registration). Some marks retain trademark protection in certain countries despite being generic in others.
Website. https://ipindia.gov.in. The Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (CGPDTM) generally known as the Indian Patent Office, is an agency under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade which administers the Indian law of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks. [ 1][ 2]
International Classification of Goods and Services also known as the Nice Classification was established by the Nice Agreement (1957), [ 1] is a system of classifying goods and services for the purpose of registering trademarks. It is updated every five years and its latest 11th [ 2] version of the system groups products into 45 classes ...
"Indian trademark law" statutorily protects trademarks as per the Trademark Act, 1999 and also under the common law remedy of passing off. [9] Statutory protection of trademark is administered by the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks, a government agency which reports to the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
A trademark (also written trade mark or trade-mark[ 1]) is a type of intellectual property consisting of a recognizable sign, design, or expression that identifies a product or service from a particular source and distinguishes it from others. [ 2][ 3] A trademark owner can be an individual, business organization, or any legal entity.
The Global Brand Database is a free-of-charge comprehensive online database developed and maintained by the World Intellectual Property Organization. It is a global resource for trademark information, providing users access to a vast collection of international trademark records. The database offers valuable insights and search tools to assist ...
A trademark is a symbol, word, or words legally registered or established by use as representing a company, product or service. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Unregistered trademarks can instead be marked with the trademark symbol , ™ , while unregistered service marks are marked with the service mark symbol , ℠ .