Category: Industrial Design
Novo’s Tiny Mistake, Massive Price Tag
June 18, 2025
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 6:47 pm
How a $200 Mistake May Cost Billions: The Stark Lessons from Novo Nordisk’s Patent Lapse In the world of intellectual property, sometimes the most expensive mistakes come with the smallest price tags. Recently, pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk found itself at the center of a cautionary
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Adoption Of 3D In IP Filing
December 13, 2023
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 7:56 pm
On December 06, 2023, the Eurasian Patent Office instituted a ground breaking stride in IP system by adopting the WIPO Standardisation termed- ST.91. This standardisation provides recommendations for Intellectual Property Offices (IPOs) and other interested parties that manage, store, process, exchange or disseminate IP data
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KUDOS to Cello!
June 6, 2017
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 1:51 pm
Cello Household Products (plaintiffs) sued Modware India (defendants) in the Bombay High Court seeking an injunction for passing off and infringement of design. In May 2016, the plaintiffs had created a plastic bottle named PURO. The bottle was registered with the Indian Designs Office as
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Converse Fails to Sneaks up on the Sneaker Industry
July 11, 2016
Biswajit Sarkar - IP Law Firm India
Post time: 10:31 am
Converse’s Chuck Taylor sneakers loose trademark battle against Wal-Mart, Sketchers and New Balance. The U. S International Trade Commission(ITC) invalidated Converse’s trademark for chuck’s stripes, toe cap and toe bumper. In 2014 converse had sued 31 companies for infringing its Chuck Taylor All Star sneakers.
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