Prince Estate and Apollonia Settle ‘Purple Rain’ Trademark Dispute Settlement
The legal landscape of intellectual property often involves complex negotiations over the legacy of iconic cultural symbols. Recently, the music industry witnessed a significant resolution in the Apollonia vs Prince estate trademark dispute. This case centered on the rights to the name “Purple Rain,” a title synonymous with the legendary artist Prince and the 1984 […]
MRT Music vs. Rakshit Shetty Copyright Case: Delhi HC Orders to Pay ₹25L for Unauthorized Use of Songs
In a significant development for the Indian entertainment and intellectual property sector, the Delhi High Court recently passed a crucial order regarding the unauthorized use of musical content. The legal battle over Copyright infringement, widely known as the MRT Music vs Rakshit Shetty copyright case, has highlighted the stringent nature of intellectual property laws in […]
EUIPO Hits 3.2 Million Milestone: Celebrating 30 Years of the EU Trademark
The European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) has recently announced a significant achievement that underscores the growing importance of brand identity in the global market. As of early 2026, the EU trade mark system has officially surpassed the 3.2 million application mark. This EUIPO Trademark Milestone 2026 coincides with the 30th anniversary of the system, […]
Delhi High Court Restrains Intas Pharmaceuticals from Using the Bevatas Brand Name
In a significant development for the pharmaceutical industry, the Delhi High Court has passed an interim order regarding the Intas vs Sun Pharma trademark case. The court has restrained Intas Pharmaceuticals from selling its cancer drug under the brand name ‘BEVATAS’. This decision highlights the critical importance of brand identity in the healthcare sector, where […]
Federal Circuit Upholds Apple Watch Import Ban Over Masimo Patent Infringement
The legal landscape surrounding wearable technology has reached a significant milestone with the recent decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. In a high-profile ruling, the court affirmed the International Trade Commission’s earlier determination regarding a dispute over pulse oximetry technology. This decision solidifies the import ban on certain models […]
LIV Golf Sued by Long Island Distillery Over Trademark Infringement
The intersection of professional sports branding and established commercial enterprises often leads to complex legal disputes. Recently, a significant legal challenge has emerged as a Long Island distillery filed a lawsuit against the Saudi-backed golf league. The core of the dispute involves allegations that the league’s branding overlaps with the distillery’s established identity. This LIV […]
European Patent Demand Hits Record High: 200,000+ Applications Filed in 2025
The global landscape of intellectual property reached a historic milestone as the European Patent Office (EPO) released its latest Patent Index. According to official data, the volume of European patent applications 2025 officially surpassed the 200,000 mark for the first time in history. This surge highlights the increasing importance of the European market as a […]
Drishyam 3 Star Mohanlal Files Case in Delhi HC for Personality Rights Protection
The landscape of intellectual property in India is witnessing a significant shift as high-profile celebrities move to protect their individual identities. Recently, the acclaimed actor from the Drishyam franchise, Mohanlal, approached the judiciary to safeguard his unique persona. This legal move highlights the growing importance of celebrity rights in a digital age where misappropriation is […]
Ferrari vs. Mazda: Ferrari Stands Firm on ‘Luce’ Branding for 2026 EV Launch
The automotive world is currently watching a unique legal situation as Ferrari prepares for its major shift into electric power. At the center of this story is a naming choice that involves international property rights. As the Italian automaker prepares to launch its first-ever fully electric vehicle in 2026, the company has confirmed it will […]
Sun TV Files Copyright Case Against CSK over using Jailer and Coolie Music
The intersection of sports marketing and intellectual property rights has taken center stage in Chennai. In a significant legal development, Sun TV Network has initiated a legal battle against Chennai Super Kings Cricket Limited. The core of this dispute lies in the alleged unauthorized use of musical compositions from the blockbuster films Jailer and Coolie. […]