Trademarks and Design

1. Need and Emergence of Trade Marks Law.
2. Definition and concept of trademarks
3. Procedure for and Duration of Registration
4. Effect of Registration
5. Passing-Off and Infringement of Trade Mark
6. The doctrine of honest Current User
7. The doctrine of deceptive similarity
8. Assignment and Transmission
9. Use of Trade Marks and Registered Users
10. Protection of well-known marks
11. Appellate Board, Offences, Penalties and Procedure
12. An Overview of the Design Act, 2000