Month: May 2022

We’re pleased to bring you a guest post from Akshat Agrawal on a recent order that raised questions on the extent / limitations of the exemptions and limitations to Indian copyright law. Akshat is a lawyer, interested in IP policy, currently litigating at the Patna and the Delhi High Courts. You can see his previous posts

Last Updated on 5 seconds by Admin LB Question: The manager of a joint Hindu family represents the family in all its affairs and transactions, provided they are family necessities. In this connection discuss the powers of a manager with respect to: (I)  Alienation of coparcenary property (II)  To contract debts    Find the answer only on

Last Updated on 4 seconds by Admin LB Question: Discuss the essential conditions of a valid marriage under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. Find the answer only on Legal Bites. [Discuss the essential conditions of a valid marriage under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.] Answer Marriage is a sacrament in Hindus. It falls under personal

Last Updated on 2 hours by Admin LB Question: Discuss the importance of custom as a source of Hindu law. Point out the essentials of a valid custom. Can a custom in derogation of a general rule be construed liberally by the court?  Find the answer only on Legal Bites. [Discuss the importance of custom as

Last Updated on 5 seconds by Admin LB CLC, University of Delhi is conducting an online lecture on the topic War Crimes, Crimes Against Humanity, Genocide & Aggression in Ukraine War as an initiative of Abhigyaan Lecture Series. About the Organisation The Debate & Discussions Society (DDS), Campus Law Centre is a unique forum that

Last Updated on 4 seconds by Admin LB Question: Discuss the Partition in Dayabhaga and Mitakshara Schools. Find the answer only on Legal Bites. [Discuss the Partition in Dayabhaga and Mitakshara Schools.] Answer Before the codification of the modern Hindu law i.e., the Hindu Succession Act of 1956, there existed ancient schools of Hindu law

GSTN advisory to composition taxpayers It has communicated the details of the debit to taxpayers through emails available on the portal The Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) has issued an advisory to the composition taxpayers under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime. Since Financial Year 2019-20, composition taxpayers have paid the liability through

Last Updated on 1 hour by Admin LB Question: Write a short note on Sapinda’s Relationship.  Find the answer only on Legal Bites. [Write a short note on Sapinda’s Relationship] Answer Sapinda relationship means extended relationships through generations such as father, grandfather, etc. Vijnaneshwara’s theory of Sapinda implied the connection of both through the same

We’re pleased to bring you a timely guest post by Sangita Sharma on a recent order by the Delhi High Court, on the usage of a competitor’s registered trademarks as keywords or adwords. Sangita is a 3rd year student at Gujarat National Law University and has previously written for us here and here. MakeMyTrip vs

Sonam Mathur rejoins Talwar Thakore & Associates as a partner She will operate from the firm’s Delhi office After working as an independent lawyer and as a counsel at Trilegal, Sonam Mathur has rejoined the New Delhi-based law firm Talwar Thakore & Associates as a partner. She will lead its Competition Law practice. Welcoming her