In November 2022, we had discussed a somewhat curious ruling of the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) in V. Shankar v. Securities and Exchange Board of India which exonerated the Company Secretary of Deccan Chronicle Holdings Limited (DHCL) from liability for certain misstatements and incorrect disclosures made by the company. We had noted that the SAT
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Honesty as a Defense vis-à-vis Trademark Infringements: Principle or Provision?
Image from Rick Harrison, here Our readers may be aware of Section 12 in the Trademark Act 1999 which allows the registration of identical or similar trademarks by more than one proprietor in case of honest concurrent use of some special circumstances. A few months ago, the provision was in the headlines saying that honest
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Supreme Court: Writ Jurisdiction can be Entertained If State in its Contractual Dealings practices Unfairness or Discrimination
Supreme Court: Writ Jurisdiction can be Entertained If State in its Contractual Dealings practices Unfairness or Discrimination We use cookies for analytics, advertising and to improve our site. You agree to our use of cookies by continuing to use our site. To know more, see our Cookie Policy and Cookie Settings.Ok Read More
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NCLAT: non-payment of full PF and gratuity dues to employees violative of IBC
NCLAT: non-payment of full PF and gratuity dues to employees violative of IBC We use cookies for analytics, advertising and to improve our site. You agree to our use of cookies by continuing to use our site. To know more, see our Cookie Policy and Cookie Settings.Ok Read More
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Central government approves Justice Rajesh Bindal and Justice Aravind Kumar as Supreme Court judges
Central government approves Justice Rajesh Bindal and Justice Aravind Kumar as Supreme Court judges We use cookies for analytics, advertising and to improve our site. You agree to our use of cookies by continuing to use our site. To know more, see our Cookie Policy and Cookie Settings.Ok Read More
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Delhi High Court asks Delhi Police to take stand on PIL alleging IT Act not being invoked in cyber crimes
Delhi High Court asks Delhi Police to take stand on PIL alleging IT Act not being invoked in cyber crimes We use cookies for analytics, advertising and to improve our site. You agree to our use of cookies by continuing to use our site. To know more, see our Cookie Policy and Cookie Settings.Ok Read
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Clifford Chance advised Symrise on acquisition of stake in Synergio
Clifford Chance advised Symrise on acquisition of stake in Synergio We use cookies for analytics, advertising and to improve our site. You agree to our use of cookies by continuing to use our site. To know more, see our Cookie Policy and Cookie Settings.Ok Read More
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Scientific Evidence in Criminal Trials
Table of Contents hide Introduction The theory of evolution befits law as well; to be in existence, a law should update itself in tandem with the changing societal needs so as not to impede the systematic progression of civilization. Comprehensively, the concept of judicial activism and legislative amendments has emerged to make the prevailing laws
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E-Vroom! An Overview of the Electric Vehicle (EV) Sector in India
E-Vroom! An Overview of the Electric Vehicle (EV) Sector in India We use cookies for analytics, advertising and to improve our site. You agree to our use of cookies by continuing to use our site. To know more, see our Cookie Policy and Cookie Settings.Ok Read More
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Supreme Court: Proximate Cause Necessary for Insurance Coverage under Accidental Death
Supreme Court: Proximate Cause Necessary for Insurance Coverage under Accidental Death We use cookies for analytics, advertising and to improve our site. You agree to our use of cookies by continuing to use our site. To know more, see our Cookie Policy and Cookie Settings.Ok Read More
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