Important Clauses in a Trademark Licensing Agreement

Licensing of trademarks is one of the most common ways of monetising one’s intellectual property. Companies, by licensing trademarks owned by them, grant the licensee the right to use their registered trademark.

Amul Succeeds in waving its flag of Victory in Canada

Marking a first for India’s dairy giant Amul, the Canadian Federal Court on June 22, ruled in its favour that a brand named ‘Amul Canada’ had infringed on Amul’s copyright by advertising their product, using their brand image and name, as well as corporate information via popular jobs site LinkedIn. The court ordered ‘Amul Canada’ […]

Bombay High Court Resolves the Conflict between Admiralty and Insolvency Law

Introduction The Admiralty (Jurisdiction and Settlement of Maritime Claims) Act, 2017 (“Admiralty Act”) is a special law which aims to consolidate the laws relating to admiralty jurisdiction, legal proceedings in relation to vessels, their arrest, sale and other incidental matters. Whereas,The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“ IBC”) is a special statute devoted entirely to […]