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TikTok's 'well-known' trademark bid denied by Indian court

( June 12, 2025, 07:28 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: TikTok's bid to seek protection as a "well-known" trademark was denied by an Indian court. The Bombay High Court upheld the rejection of TikTok's request for "well-known" trademark status in India, agreeing with the Assistant Registrar of Trade Marks. The high court found that the Indian government's ban on TikTok, enacted due to concerns about national sovereignty, integrity, defense, security, and public order, was a valid reason for denial.The Bombay High Court order is attached. ...

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