Thematic Highlight A Draft “Open” IP Syllabus In this post, Swaraj shared the first draft version of an ‘Open’ IP Syllabus that he along with a small team of researchers has worked on in the last few months. The syllabus is aimed to contain materials that are legally and publicly available free of cost and
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Food Corporation of India (FCI), one of the largest Public Sector Undertakings ensuring the food security of the Nation, invites online applications for the under-mentioned posts of Assistant General Manager (Law) in its offices spread all over the country from eligible candidates who fulfill the prescribed eligibility criteria:- About Food Corporation of India The Food
... Continue Reading.[Pinak Parikh is a graduate of the Institute of Law, Nirma University and practises before the High Court of Gujarat and NCLT, Ahmedabad] Recently, in Chintels India Ltd. v Bhayana Builders Pvt. Ltd., the Supreme Court (“SC”) of India answered a perennial question of law pertaining to maintainability of an appeal under section 37(1)(c) of
... Continue Reading.[Paridhi Rastogi is a 4th year B.Com., LL.B. (Hons.) student at the Institute of Law, Nirma University, Ahmedabad] In a recent landmark ruling, on the 19 February 2021, the UK Supreme Court has ruled that Uber drivers are ‘workers’, and not ‘independent contractors’. The judgement in the case of Uber BV and others v. Aslam
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The Single Bench of the Delhi High Court headed by Justice Pratibha Singh, in its recent order in Prashant Reddy v DCGI, came down heavily on the drug regulator for egregious violation of the Right to Information Act. The case arose in relation to the report of Dr. T.M. Mohapatra Committee, a committee which was
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