//www.pathlegal.in/Defamation-Notice-Served-To-Netflix-s-Show-Hasmukh,Starring-Vir-Das,Over-Remarks-On-Lawyers-legalnewscopied-2384523 Author: Adv Rose The makers of the Netflix show, Hasmukh, featuring Vir Das, have been sent a legal notice and accused of spreading "false, defamatory, and inauthentic" inform… Read More
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A Person Under Detention Has Constitutional Right Guaranteed Under Article 22(5)
//www.pathlegal.in/A-Person-Under-Detention-Has-Constitutional-Right-Guaranteed-Under-Article-22(5)-blog-2384525 Author: Names Justice G. B. Pattanaik and Justice U.C. Banerjee of Supreme Court observed that a person under detention has Constitutional right guaranteed under Article 22(5) and th… Read More
... Continue Reading.Jimit Shah Joins Link Legal as Associate Partner
April 22, 2020 Jimit Shah Joins Link Legal as Associate Partner [ by Legal Era News Network ] JPS Legal founder Jimit Shah has joined Link Legal as an Associate Partner in the Firm’s Capital Markets practice in Mumbai Jimit has more than 14 years of experience in capital markets, securities laws and general corporate
... Continue Reading.Gramophone Company of India Ltd. vs. Birendra Bahadur Pandey & Ors.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA1984 AIR 667, 1984 SCR (2) 664Criminal Appeal No 87 of 2020PetitionerGramophone Company of India Ltd. RespondentBirendra Bahadur Pandey & Ors.Date of Judgement21 February 1984Bench Reddy, O. Chinnappa (J); Venkataramiah, E.S. (J); Misra, R.B. (J) Introduction This case takes us back into an era where it was called a golden
... Continue Reading.SpicyIP Events: Sagacious IP’s Virtual Conference on the Occasion of World IP Day [April 28]
Date : April 28, 2020 – April 28, 2020 Nature : Virtual ConferenceLocation : –Contact : – We’re pleased to inform you that Sagacious IP is organizing a virtual conference on the occasion of World IP Day on ‘How MSMEs can Innovate and Lead into a Green Future’. The Conference is scheduled to be held
... Continue Reading.Need To Wait For Sometime: Supreme Court On Evacuating Indians Stranded In US
//www.pathlegal.in/Need-To-Wait-For-Sometime:-Supreme-Court-On-Evacuating-Indians-Stranded-In-US-legalnewscopied-2384526 Author: Names The Supreme Court today said there was a need to wait for sometime before any direction is given to the Centre for bringing back Indian citizens stranded in USA in the … Read More
... Continue Reading.Maharashtra Government revokes lockdown exemptions in Mumbai and Pune
April 22, 2020 Maharashtra Government revokes lockdown exemptions in Mumbai and Pune [ by Legal Era News Network ] The Maharashtra Government has revoked the lockdown exemptions and relaxations in Mumbai and Pune as a large number of people are still commuting despite the nationwide lockdown. Mumbai and Pune are the worst affected in the
... Continue Reading.US Supreme Court Upholds States’ Immunity from Copyright Infringement Suits : Is US in Violation of the TRIPS Agreement?
Image from here Last month, the US Supreme Court issued its judgement in an interesting case involving sovereign immunity for copyright infringement. This was the case of Frederick L Allen v. Roy A. Cooper, III, Gov of North Carolina et al. The copyrighted work in question involved the videos and photos taken by the plaintiff
... Continue Reading.India’s FDI Policy Distances Itself from Neighbours: Can China bring an MFN Claim?
[Smriti Kalra is a IV year B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) student at the National Law School of India University, Bangalore] On 17 April 2020, the Indian government issued a press note which makes foreign direct investment (FDI) from “an entity of a country, which shares land border with India or where the beneficial owner of an
... Continue Reading.Amendment to the Threshold of Default under the Insolvency Code: Some Drafting Concerns
[Rohan Deshpande practices as a counsel at the Bombay High Court, and would like to thank Mihir Naniwadekar for his comments on a draft version] Section 4 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 sets out the threshold of default for the purpose of invocation of insolvency proceedings under the Code. If a corporate debtor
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