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Month: June 2026

The User Date Affidavit India: Why the TM-A Filing Decides Your Trademark Infringement Suit Five Years in Advance

There is a moment in every trademark prosecution that no one treats with the seriousness it deserves, and the consequences of that inattention arrive five years later in a witness box. The moment is when the

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Section 31 Trade Marks Act India: Why “We Are Registered” Is Not the Defence Your Client Thinks It Is

Section 31 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999 states that in all legal proceedings, the original registration of a trade mark shall be prima facie evidence of the validity thereof. Most brand owners read the words

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Section 124 Trade Marks Act India: The Mandatory Stay Most Trial Courts Are Still Getting Wrong

When the IPAB was abolished by the Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021 and rectification jurisdiction returned to the High Courts, half the trademark Bar quietly assumed Section 124 of the Trade Marks Act had died with it.

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Form 27 India After the 2024 Amendment: The Field They Removed and the Criminal Liability They Kept

The 2024 amendments simplified Form 27 and the in-house community exhaled. No more annual filing. No more revenue disclosure. No more value derived field. The new cycle runs once every three financial years. The reason for

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Pre-Grant Opposition India After the 2024 Rules: Why Most Representations Are Dying at the Threshold

Pre-grant opposition practice in India changed structurally on 15 March 2024, and most practitioners filing representations are still drafting as if it did not. The Patents Amendment Rules, 2024 introduced a gatekeeping mechanism under the amended

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Divisional Applications in India After Syngenta: Why Most Are Dead On Arrival and What to Do About It

Divisional applications in India were, for a decade, treated the way United States practitioners treat continuation applications. A strategic tool. A fallback for commercially valuable embodiments that could not be captured in the original claims. A

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