Well-Known Trademark: Registration and Safeguard

  • Manisha Toliwal
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  • Manisha Toliwal

    Working in Areness - Law and Beyond, New Delhi, India

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Abstract

A trademark is a sign, logo, or mark which helps consumer to recognize the product they want to use and that’s why the protection of a trademark is important. On the other hand, a well-known is a famous, popular mark among a relevant section of society, and safeguarding a well-known trademark is important for the owner of that trademark so that any other person will not gain an unfair advantage over his product. What protection is provided to a well-known trademark in international treaties? Filing and protection of well-known trademarks in India and what the lacunas are there in trademark rules 2017 will be discussed in the paper with various judgments of courts.

Keywords

  • Trademark
  • Well-known marks
  • similar and identical marks
  • and deceptive marks

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International Journal of Law Management and Humanities, Volume 5, Issue 5, Page 1163 - 1168

DOI: https://doij.org/10.10000/IJLMH.113693

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