February 6, 2025
Intellectual property theft comes under SC/ST Act. Win for Dalit couple, SC junks Maharashtra appeal
The Supreme Court this month upheld the Bombay High Court’s decision to give an expansive meaning to the word “property” under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, by including intellectual property work, even in digital form, within its ambit.
February 7, 2025
The dispute stems from a trademark conflict over the use of the “Massey Ferguson” brand in India. TAFE, an Indian tractor manufacturer with operations since 1960, has long used the brand under licensing agreements with MFC, a subsidiary of AGCO Corporation.