Author: Devkaran Tanwar

Trademark is governed by many laws, international agreements, covenants, treaties like Madrid Protocol, UDRP, WIPO etc. Trademark laws and rules may differ country to country which make the registration process more complex, lengthy and costly that lead to limited protection to a trademark. However, the international treaties, agreements like Madrid Protocol, Paris Convention made the registration process simpler by making uniform structure and rules for the same. While businesses can apply for registration separately in any country to seek trademark protection. Many international rules and regulations govern the Intellectual Property Rights which are as follows: – INTERNATIONAL TREATIES AND AGREEMENTS…

Trademark is a sign capable of distinguishing the goods or services of an enterprise among other enterprises. Trademark includes visual symbol which may be letter, signature, name, device, markers, numbers, or combination of color used by an undertaking on goods or services to distinguish it among others. New Trademark act, 1999 legislated to give for the registration of trade mark for goods as well as services including prohibition to the registration of production of well-known trademarks, and extension of grounds for refusal of registration. The purpose of this act is to prevent and protect the interest of investors as well…

In Changing or Revolutionizing the Ways of Trademark Management In changing or revolutionizing the ways of approaching the creation, search and infringement detection of trademark, there is hand of one upcoming replacement or substitution of everything—even humans—and that is Artificial Intelligence (AI). AI is smoothing the trademark registration, overall process and increasing the efficiency, consistency of trademark laws through its ability to analyze and identify the large amounts of data and patterns. However, along with the benefits or positive impacts of AI, it brings some legal and ethical questions which are required to be addressed wisely. Role of AI in…