What forms of protection are available for trademarks?
There are two forms of legal protection that are available for trademarks. Under the Trade and Merchandise Marks Act, 1958, once the trademark is registered, infringement can be easily established. In case of unregistered marks and marks which are not registerable, the only form of protection is the common law remedy of passing off.
There are two forms of legal protection that are available for trademarks. Under the Trade and Merchandise Marks Act, 1999, once the trademark is registered, infringement can be easily established. In case of unregistered marks and marks which are not registerable, the only form of protection is the common law remedy of passing off. Trademark law protects the right of the owner of a mark to use marks that distinguish his goods from others and to prevent others from using marks that are likely to cause confusion.
. There are two forms of legal protection that are available for trademarks. Under the Trade and Merchandise Marks Act, 1958, once the trademark is registered, infringement can be easily established. In case of unregistered marks and marks which are not registerable, the only form of protection is the common law remedy of passing off.
