Fake Volvos, a Patent Term Fight, and Deepfakes Worse Than a Gun: This Week in IP
Theme: Trademark law Delhi High Court restrains Pune seller's "Max Volvo" and "Max Volwo" lubricant brands The Delhi High Court has restrained a Pune-based seller from manufacturing or selling engine oil, gear oil, and other lubricants under the marks "Max Volvo" and "Max Volwo," in a trademark suit brought by Volvo. An investigator sent by Volvo visited the seller's premises, was told lubricants were sold under "Max Volvo" and manufactured under "Max Volwo," and purchased a carton of "Max Volwo" products as evidence. The court found "Max Volwo" visually near-identical...
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