Krishma Merchant Patel

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A missed trademark deadline does not necessarily mean the end of the road. The Bombay High Court's recent decision in the Black Diamond Motors matter is an interesting example. The dispute arose between businesses connected to the same family and concerned rights surrounding the Black Diamond name in businesses including tippers, trailers, bulkers and specialised carriers. During trademark rectification proceedings, one party sought to file evidence more than three years after the prescribed period. The important …

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