Trump Business Files Trademark Application to Seek Rights for Name on U.S. Airports
The intersection of political legacy and commercial branding has reached a new milestone as the Trump Organization seeks to solidify its control over the naming rights of potential aviation hubs. Recent filings indicate that the primary business entity of the president has initiated a series of legal maneuvers to secure exclusive rights to his name […]
Deepika Padukone’s Skincare Brand Restrained by Delhi HC in ‘Lotus Splash’ Trademark Dispute
The Delhi High Court recently issued a significant interim order in a Deepika Padukone Lotus Splash trademark case, prohibiting DPKA Universal Consumer Ventures (the company behind Deepika Padukone’s brand, 82°E) from marketing its facial wash under the “Lotus Splash” name. This legal action follows a challenge by Lotus Herbals Private Limited, a prominent Indian beauty company […]
Taylor Swift Opposes ‘Swift Home’ Trademark Filed by Bedding Company
In the modern commercial landscape, a person’s identity often serves as their most powerful economic tool. Recently, the Taylor Swift vs Swift Home trademark case highlighted the lengths to which global icons must go to safeguard their personal brand from unauthorized use. This conflict began when a home goods manufacturer attempted to secure a name […]
List of Qualified Candidates for PAE & TAE 2026 Viva-Voce Released by CGPDTM
The Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (CGPDTM) has officially published the results for the written portion of the Trade Marks Agent Examination and Patent Agent Examination 2026. This announcement is a major milestone for professionals aiming to specialise in the field of intellectual property. The release of the Trademark […]
Delhi High Court Issues Interim Injunction in Favor of Britannia’s ‘Little Hearts’ Trademark
The recent decision on the Britannia Little Hearts trademark case by the Delhi High Court to grant an interim injunction in favor of Britannia Industries Limited represents a landmark moment for the enforcement of Intellectual Property rights in India. This specific case centers on the protection of non-traditional trademarks and the prevention of deceptive similarities […]
Anthropic vs Anthropic: Karnataka Startup Files Trademark Suit Against US AI Company
The landscape of Intellectual Property (IP) in India is witnessing a significant legal confrontation as a Bengaluru-based startup takes on the US-based artificial intelligence giant, Anthropic PBC. This dispute, centered on the rights to the name “Anthropic,” highlights the complexities of brand identity in a globalized digital economy. As the Anthropic trademark case unfolds in […]
Trademark Registration Strategies for Digital and AI-Related Brands
In the rapidly evolving technological landscape of 2026, establishing a robust brand identity requires more than just a creative logo. For enterprises operating in the software and artificial intelligence sectors, trademark registration strategies for digital and AI brands has become a primary pillar of corporate valuation and risk management. As algorithms and digital interfaces increasingly […]
Strategies for Developing and Managing Patent, Trademark, and Copyright Portfolios
In the contemporary legal environment, the strategic oversight of intangible assets is a prerequisite for maintaining a sustainable market position. IP Portfolio management has transitioned from a routine legal function into a core component of corporate governance. By treating intellectual property (IP) as a dynamic asset class, organizations can secure the legal basis for exclusivity, […]
WWE Files Trademark Application for ‘Career Killer’ in Connection with Royal Rumble
The landscape of professional wrestling is as much about the strategic management of intellectual property as it is about in-ring performance. Recently, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) initiated a formal trademark registration process with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for the term “Career Killer.” This filing, submitted on January 26, 2026, comes strategically […]
Patagonia Sues Drag Performer Pattie Gonia in Trademark Infringement Dispute
Commercial branding and creative expression have advanced to a significant ethical crossroads as Patagonia, Inc., a major outdoor clothing company, filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Wyn Wiley, a well-known drag performer and environmental activist who goes by “Pattie Gonia.” The Patagonia vs Pattie Gonia Trademark Case, which was filed in January 2026 in a […]