Month: March 2021

Center of Excellence in Intellectual Property Rights, ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad in collaboration with Institution’s Innovation Council, IFHE, Hyderabad is organizing a Two-day National E-Conference on “Intellectual Property Rights: Breaking Conventionalities and Future Prospects”. The conference will be conducted on 17th and 18th April 2021. About the Conference In the present era of technology, the

Image from here In November, 2020, Varsha wrote a detailed piece on the ongoing dispute between India and Pakistan on registration of GI over Basmati in the EU. Seemingly, after months of speculations (here and here) Nepal has finally joined the fight, opposing India’s application. This perhaps makes it the first IP disputes between the

This article focuses on the Allotment of shares by a Public Company in an Open Market system with IPO & FPO in detail. I. Introduction The definition of a public company is provided under Section 2(71) of the act as amended by the Amendment act of 2015, that it is a company that is not

Hon’ble SC on 10th March 2021 issued a notice in the petition seeking instructions for necessary steps to be taken to allow qualified female applicants to appear for the National Defence Academy (hereinafter referred to as “NDA”) and Naval Academy Examination (hereinafter referred to as “NAE”) and train at the NDA.  The Hon’ble three-judge Bench

The Hon’ble Kerala High Court on 10th March 2021 issued notice to the Central Government on a writ petition filed by LiveLaw a comprehensive legal news portal challenging the constitutional validity of Information Technology (Guidelines For Intermediaries And Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021(hereinafter referred to as “IT Rules, 2021”). The petitioner asserted that the

Environmental federalism is the study of the normative and positive consequences of the shared role of national and subnational units of the government in controlling environmental problems. It is the proper assignment of roles to the different tiers of the government.  HISTORY OF ENVIRONMENTAL FEDERALISM  During British rule in India, environmental protection was never a

The period of limitation for applying under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter referred to as “A&C Act, 1996”) would be governed by Article 137 of the First Schedule of the Limitation Act, 1963 and will begin to run from the date when there is the failure to appoint the arbitrator. 

The Bombay High Court consisting of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta witnessed an unselfish stance over the plea looking vaccinating the judges, lawyers and the court staff on a priority basis. CJ Dipankar Dutta remarked that while others are equally at risk, it would not set the right precedence for the legal fraternity to stand ahead

Introduction:  Property is one of the fundamental elements of the life of an individual. The Transfer of Property Act was enacted to provide definite statutory laws that regulated the transfer of property. Before the Transfer of Property Act in 1882, the laws relating to the transaction of property was customary. The Transfer of Property Act

The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 defines environment as, ‘Environment includes Water, Air and Land and therefore the interrelationship which exists among and between Air, Water and Land and the citizenry, other living creatures, Plants, Micro-Organism and Property’. It is said that, ‘Human beings are made of soil, of earth’. Being a part of the environment,