IPR Law

INTRODUCTION With the Intellectual Property (IP) field making rapid progression in recent times, the importance of protecting and safeguarding the assets associated with it has concurrently being felt throughout the industry. The assets of a company associated with it including the patents, trademarks, copyright, trade secrets has become extremely valuable and a major source of

Introduction Trade Secret A trade secret is any information having commercial value, which is not in the public domain, and for which reasonable steps have been taken to maintain its secrecy. Trade secrets refer to confidential business information that provides a company with a competitive advantage and is kept secret from competitors. Unlike patents, trademarks,

A sign, logo, mark that can be used to differentiate the goods or services of one company from those of other companies is referred to as a Trademark. When an organization or business registers its trademark, under Trademarks Act 1999 in accordance with Section 28, it gains the exclusive right to prohibit any other business

Introduction Trade Dress refers to the external features of goods, such as packaging, form, and colour scheme that rivals may register or secure in order to distinguish their goods and services from those of other competitors. It helps customers recognise the merchandise and set it apart from competitors’ products. It also helps an uninformed customer distinguish

INTRODUCTION What is a Trade Mark? Its uses and effects. A Trade Mark is essentially a mark used to differentiate a certain entity, which may be categorized as goods or services provided by a person and/or business, from the rest. This mark may feature names, shapes, colours, icons, or a combination thereof, as well as