Facts of the Case A footwear manufacturing company designed a new collection of shoes featuring a prominent religious symbol embossed on the outer side of […]
Category: LLB 4th Sem Intellectual Property Rights [[Case Law]
7. “A passes off his goods as if they are manufactured by B, a reputed company in the same field. What is this phenomenon called and what are the remedies there for?
1. Facts of the Case Company B is a long-established and reputed business in the field of electronics manufacturing. Over the years, it has built […]
19. A patentee made further improvements to one of the patented products. How can he protect such improvements?
Facts of the Case A patentee, Mr. Rajeev Kumar, was the rightful holder of a patent for an innovative water purification system. The patent had […]
A wants to get a statutory licence in respect of a musical work. How can he get it?
Facts of the Case ‘A’ is a content creator and entrepreneur who runs a digital streaming platform focused on Indian classical and contemporary music. In […]
4. A pharmacist invented a medicine for cold and cough in 1999 and got it patented in 2002. In 2008 he made a remarkable improvement in that medicine to treat not only cold and cough but also fever. How can he protect such improvement? Advice.
1. Facts of the Case In 1999, a skilled pharmacist created a novel medicinal formulation to treat cold and cough. He diligently documented his process, […]
Benz is the trademark used by a well known carmaker. A garment manufacturers in India used the same trademark for one of the undergarments. Can the car maker sue the Indian garment manufacturer? If so on what grounds?
Facts of the Case Mercedes-Benz, one of the world’s most iconic luxury car manufacturers, has long used the trademark “Benz” as part of its brand […]
2. A poet was asked to write a song for a film and paid for it. The song went on and became a big hit. Who is the owner of the copyright in the song ? Decide.
1. Facts of the Case A renowned poet composed a lyrical masterpiece for a film project. The production house approached the poet with a specific […]
1. A great classical singer gave a live performance in a University to raise funds for charity. A TV channel broadcast the performance without the singer’s permission. What right of the singer is violated in the instant case.
Facts of the Case A renowned classical singer graced the auditorium of a reputed university with a live performance organized to raise funds for a […]