Category: Blogs
GI-Tagged Mithila Makhana Makes
August 11, 2026
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 6:53 pm
GI-Tagged Mithila Makhana Makes First Sea Shipment to Australia August 11, 2026 Bihar’s famous Mithila Makhana has made further progress in the global market with its initial shipment of the GI-tagged item to Australia. In addition to potentially creating new prospects for makhana producers, exporters,
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Creative Design Protection in India
August 5, 2026
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 4:16 pm
In today’s competitive business, the appearance of any product is essential. It creates the demand in the market. Before purchasing any product, customers are generally driven to its design first. A unique shape, attractive pattern, elegant packaging or stylised appearance always draw the attention of
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FLASHBACK OF FIFA LOGO
July 21, 2026
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 7:29 pm
The FIFA World Cup is more than the pinnacle of international football; it is one of the most recognisable and commercially valuable sporting brands in the world. Every four years, billions of fans witness not only a celebration of football but also the unveiling of
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CHAMPAGNE AND CULTURAL HERITAGE LAW
July 6, 2026
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 12:14 pm
CHAMPAGNE AND CULTURAL HERITAGE LAW Geographical Indications, Terroir, and the Protection of a Name Introduction Few words in the global commercial lexicon carry the combined weight of legal complexity, cultural meaning, and economic consequence that ‘Champagne’ does. Long before it became a term of art
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MakeMyTrip vs MakeMyIndiaTrip: The Trade Mark War
June 18, 2026
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 2:12 pm
When Reputation Travels Faster Than Innovation: Lessons from MakeMyTrip (India) (P) Ltd. v. MakeMyIndiaTrip In contemporary commerce, where digital visibility often comes first, then follows commercial credibility, a trademark is no longer just a legal identifier; it is more like a vault of trust,
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Brand Protection In Europe
June 6, 2026
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 6:00 pm
Brand Protection In Europe Entering a European market with your business is an exciting venture, but you should definitely consider protecting your brand before setting foot on the continent. Trademark rights are territorial, which means it is wise to secure trademark rights in each
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Copyright Registration in India
December 17, 2025
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 10:01 am
Copyright protects creators, authors, musicians, artists, filmmakers, software developers etc. against unauthorized copying and reuse of their work. Below is a clear, guide as to what copyright is in India, whether registration is required, how other countries are trending, who handles registrations here, and a
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The Getty Images vs. Stability AI
December 16, 2025
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 4:37 pm
It all began with one lawsuit that proved to be unprecedented, not only in its legal significance but also in its relevance to the rapidly evolving technological landscape of our time, the Getty Images vs. Stability AI copyright dispute filed in the London court. In
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Copyright Protection in India
December 12, 2025
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 8:20 pm
What is Copyright? Copyright is a legal right that automatically protects original creative works the moment they are created and fixed in a tangible form that is written down, recorded, saved on a computer, filmed, etc. Copyright exists because creativity costs money and time but
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Common Mistakes in Trademark filings
September 15, 2025
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 7:18 pm
A successful business demands perseverance, and understanding the importance of creating a unique trademark is crucial to that success. Most businesses and entrepreneurs only have a vague understanding of how to legally protect their brand identity. Without proper trademark protection, business name, logo and product
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