This is the 11th World Intellectual Property Day.This years theme is "Designing the future".On account of this day I wish the whole Intellectual Property Practitioners and the one who belong to intellectual property family a very Happy World Intellectual Property Day :) As per the theme lets design the future that's suitable for the environment and which strikes a balance between the public interest and the private interest as well :)
I cannot guess whether dream has come true or some miracle has happened. Yesterday night I was thinking of classification of goods and services for registering trademarks, as to why there is no proper and elaborate explanation of those goods or services. Rather than saying elaborate, I would suggest to explain it in a very simple english (But most of the laws in India are complex !!!!). I filed an application to register trademark recently for an online shopping site. I did not know whether it comes under goods or services, perhaps it is a service where in the shopping site sells books to consumers, therefore I was adviced to file it under Class 35 which includes Advertising, Business Management, Business Administration, Office Functions along with Explanatory notes. If this is the case, then why some sites are registering in the Goods Class also when they are not manufacturing that good. For eg., India's Popular Online Shopping Site Flipkart.com has registered its ...
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