While there is no pan-India legislation that specifically targets land grabbing, the same is considered illegal and criminal under various provisions of the […]
What to do if your land is grabbed in India
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Victory of Amazon over grocery voice-ordering feature of ALEXA
Amazon’s Alexa has turned out to be a household name for several consumers to do everyday chores. Demographic statistics show that Amazon’s voice-activated […]
Women Inventors _ Series 9_ Janaki Ammal LexOrbis
Papua New Guinea, in Oceania, had the sweetest breed of sugarcane in the world. Sugarcane varieties available in India, however, had low sugar […]
Surrender of a Patent Cause and Effect
Voluntary surrender of a patent and its revocation in a court are two distinct actions through which a patentee loses its right to […]
Uniformity needed for IP disputes
Recently, Delhi High Court created an IP division to cater to intellectual property matters, which was etched out from the current benches of […]
Women Inventors _ Series 8_ Anna Mani
There are innumerable weatherman jokes – about how their predictions never come true. But we must recognise that the science of meteorology has […]
THE CONSUMER PROTECTION (E-COMMERCE) RULES, 2020
As the e-commerce market booms and grows, the regulations governing e-commerce become particularly relevant. Apart from the draft e-commerce policy issued by the […]
Banks Cannot Insist Mandatory Claim Period Of 1 Year For Bank Guarantees- Delhi High Court
Recently, the Delhi High Court held that banks cannot force debtors to have a compulsory claim period of 1 year under the contract […]
FUNDAMENTAL COMPLIANCES UNDER COMPANIES ACT
In this newsletter we examine the fundamental compliances to be undertaken by private limited start up companies under the Companies Act, 2013. Certificate […]
Examining whether Publicity Rights are available posthumously
Manisha Singh and Ritika Agarwal examined the famous case of Krishna Kishore Singh v. Sarla A. Saraogi & Ors. (CS(Comm) 187/2021), in which […]